390 VENOMS 
Mons on bite from horned viper, 349. 
Morgenroth, on combination of venom with lecithin, 254. 
reconstitution of toxins, 257. 
Mortality from bite of Naja in India, 38. 
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Australia, 100, 261. 
France, 3. 
India, 2, 38, 363. 
Martinique, 113. 
Mottled Rattle-snake 124, 125. See also Crotaius confluentus. 
Moudon, on bite from Cerastes, 348. 
Moult of snake’s skin, 16, 20. 
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Murena, 309. 
poison apparatus in buccal teeth, 288. 
5 Fe of, 309, 310. 
5 helena, 309. 
hs moringa, 309. 
Murenide, 307, 309. 
Murex brandaris, 286. 
»  trunculus, 286. 
Murison, Lieutenant C. C., on bite from Æchis carinata, 347. 
Muscles, striated, action of venoms on, 184. 
Muscular apparatus of head of poisonous snakes, 11, 12, 13. 
Myriopods, venomous species of, 280. 
NaJA (cobra), 33, 59. 
,, habits of species of, 37. 
legend relating to marks on its neck, 37. 
mortality from bite of, in India, 38. 
poison-glands of, 148. 
worship bestowed on, by Hindus, 38. 
anchietæ, 62. 
action of venom, 39. 
feeds on other snakes, 38. 
killed by mongoose, 223. 
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Js a vindictiveness of, 39. 
5, flava, 61. 
goldii, 62. 
haje or haie (Egyptian cobra), 59. 
bites from, 356. 
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and Carpi, lecithide of bee-venom prepared ey 285. 
Vipera berus (common viper or adder), 27. 
poisonous snake-bite ; localities : — 
venom shows greatest activity after, 176. 
Mouse, experiments on, demonstrating neutralisation of venom by antitoxin, 254. 
Mucous membranes, acute inflammation produced by deposit of venoms on, 180. 
venom of, active hæmolysing power possessed by, 199. 
method of procuring food, 38, 39. 
bungarus (Ophiophagus or Hamadryas elaps, king cobra or hamadryad), 37, 38. 
