INDEX. 



271 



Ogle, Dr. W., 137, 178 

 Oil, nature of, 72, 90, 230 

 Olympiodorus, 47, 50 

 Omentum, 143, 145, 158-9 

 Oppian of Cilicia, 230-2, 236-7 



Syria. 186, 255 

 Optic nerves, 175, 184, 186 

 Order of A. s works, 15-20 

 Organic equivalents, 5, 128 

 Orpheus, verses of, 197 

 Orrkopygion, 192, 193 

 Oryxes (Oryx), 132, 252, 254-5 

 OstraJcoderma, 13, 22, 82, 83, 127, 



139, 163, 169, 186, 194, 198, 213, 



215, 217-220, 224 

 Ostriches (Strouthos LibyTcos), 122, 



135, 249 



Otoliths of fishes, 183-4 

 Otters (Enydris), 130, 257, 259, 260 

 Ovaries, 170-1 

 Ovid, 236 

 Oviducts, 170-1 

 Owen, Sir B., 107, 128-9, 155, 160, 



169, 186, 208-9, 250 

 Owls (Glaux, Otos, Shops), 106, 



157, 161, 241 

 Oxen (Sous, Tauros), 106-7, 110, 



112, 115-6, 118, 124-8, 132, 137, 



138, 141, 149, 151, 154, 156-7, 



165-6, 252-3 

 Oxus, river, 56 



iia, 126, 253, 256 

 Pagre, common (Phagros), 184,233 

 Palestine, 54, 100-1 

 Pallas, P. S., 253, 255 

 Pancreas, 143, 145, 153, 157 

 Parasilurus aristotelis (Glanis], 



106, 152, 156, 233-5, 240 

 Parhelia, 34-5, 51 

 Parmenides, 30 

 Paroparnisus, 56 

 Parrot-wrasse (SJearos), 25, 129, 



152, 162, 233, 236-7 

 Parrots (PsittaJte), 181, 249 

 Parthenogenesis, 201-2 

 Partridges (Perdix), 106,160,197,219 

 Paton, W. K., 132 

 Patrizi, F., 2-3, 16-7 

 Pausanias, 259 



Pearl-ash, manufacture of, 76 

 Pears, grafted, 101 

 Pectens (Kteis), 186-7, 194, 218, 



219, 227 

 Pelamid (Amia), 102, 106, 156, 



233-4 

 Pen of Loligo, 127, 210, 227 



Perches (Perlce), 152, 153, 162, 201, 



233, 235 



Pericardium, 137-8 

 Persia, 100-1, 202 

 Plialaina, 250-1 

 Philip of Macedon, 7-8 

 Phlegroean plain, 59 

 Phlogistic substances, 72 

 Phoenicia, 225 

 Phosphorescence, 66 

 Phrygia, 131 

 PhyMs, 233, 236 

 Physical geography, 54-9 

 Physician, 6 

 Pia mater, 178 

 Pigeons (Peristera, Phatta, Oinas, 



Pimps], 106, 112, 156-7, 160, 193, 



207, 244-5 248 

 Pigmies of Africa, 58 

 Pigs (Hys), 106, 111, 112, 115, 124, 



126-8, 130-1, 156, 166, 219, 256-7 

 Pinna, 218-9 



Pinnopliylax or Pinnoteres, 219 

 Pipe-fishes (Belone), 234 

 Pithekos, 257, 261-2 

 Placental animals (mammals), 170, 



(fishes), 231 



Plagiarism, A. charged with, 14-5 

 Planets, 32-3 



Plants, 82-7, 95-101, 117, 169, 260 

 Plato, 3, 7, 8, 13, 15, 21-2, 54, 93, 95, 



101, 109, 111, 113-4, 136, 153, 159 

 Pliny, 8, 11, 186, 189, 221, 2oO-2, 



234-8, 243, 249, 251, 253, 255-6, 



280 



Pollux, 100 

 Polybus, 14, 136 

 Pond tortoises (Emys), 165, 238 

 Popular beliefs, 54, 57, 85, 121, 131, 



134, 144-5, 186, 190, 197, 199, 



202, 204, 222, 227, 238, 240, 241, 



242, 244, 247, 248-9, 254-7, 259, 



261 

 Popular names, persistence of, 230- 



3, 234, 237, 244, 246 

 Porcupines (Hystrix), 257 

 Porphura, 163, 217-8 

 Porpoises (PhoJcaina), 250, 252 

 Portal blood-vessels, 145 

 Pottery, baking of, 70, 76 

 Poulton, Prof. E. B., 239 

 Prantl, C. von, 16 

 Predicament, 6 

 Principle, 6 



Primum frigidum, 70, 72 

 Psetta, 233-4 

 Ptolemy, 57, 65 



