400 VENOMS 
Spiders. See Araneida. 
Spitting snake, 63. See also Sepedon hemachates. 
Spleen, action of venom on, 183. 
Sponge-divers, malady of, 272. 
Squamipinnes, 304. 
Stings (wasp- or bee-), treatment for, 286. 
Stomach, acute inflammation of gastric mucous membrane produced by ingestion of 
venoms of Viperidæ, 180. 
Strongylocentrotus lividus, poison from pedicellariæ of, 273. 
Strychnine, injection of, of no value as antidote against snake-venom, 261. 
Sunda Islands, poisonous snakes of, 81. 
Superstitions, native methods of inoculation full of, 239-240. 
Suppuration following non-lethal snake-bites, 212. 
Surucucu or bushmaster, 112. See also Lachesis mutus. 
Sutherland, Surgeon-Captain, bite from Æchis carinatus, 348. 
Sydney, laboratory for production of antivenomous serum at, 248, 252. 
Synanceta, 288, 289, 290. 
poison-apparatus of, 291. 
+f brachio, 291. 
Syncope, following inoculation of venom of Synanceia brachio, 292. 
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TELEOSTEL, 290, 305, 307. 
Temperature, effect of, on venoms, 161. 
Tetrodon, 290, 305. 
rubripes, 306. 
# stellatus, 306. 
Teuthidide, 301. 
Teuthis, 301. 
Texas rattle-snake, 124. See also Crotalus scutulatus. 
Thalassin, poison from Anemone scultata, 270. 
Thalassophis, 133. 
Thalassophryne, 288, 303. 
” maculosa, 303. 
= reticulata, 302-303. 
Thuau on bites from European vipers, 342. 
Tidswell, F., on venom of Ornithorhynchus, 324. 
Tiger-snake, 95. See also Notechis scutatus. 
Toad, common, 318. 
green, 318. 
musical, 318. 
and frog, distinctions between, 318. 
» 9, Salamander, much dreaded by ancients, 312. 
venom of, 318, 319. 
active principles of, 319, 320. 
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a ss preparation, 319. 
Bs a exaggerated by the ancients, 312. 
Trachinide, 297. 
Trachinus (weever), 288, 289, 297. 
