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INDEX AND GLOSSARY. 



plant or animal is found liv- 

 ing 



Halicltondria celata, 61. 



Heart Urchins, 73. 



Heiylit of waves, 34. 



Helutnthemum (Rock-rose), 281, 

 282. 



Hdianthoida (an order of Zoo- 

 phytes), 118, 123, 124. 



Hermit-crab (Pagurus), 144. 



Herring, 248250. 



Holothuriadae (Sea Cucumbers), 

 182; examples, 183; self-de- 

 structive habits, 184. 



Hook and line fishing, 246, 258 

 260. 



Homed Poppy (Glaucium), 273. 



Horse-macktrel, 247. 



Housekeeper's guide, 262. 



Hydroida (an order of Zoo- 

 phytes), 118. 



I. J. 



lanthia (Blue Snail-shell), 40,226. 



/cA%o/o<#,thehistoryoffishes,l6. 



Iodine, 24, 96, 266268. 



Isthmia obliquata, 205. 



Jelly-fishes (Acaleplue), 15; his- 

 tory of, 217 ; cause the phos- 

 phorescence of the sea, 218, 

 219. (See Acaleplun.) 



K. 



Keer-drag, 256258. 



Kelp, an impure carbonate of 



soda, obtained by burning 



fuci, 96. 

 Kitty-wake (Larus tridactylus), 



296. 



Lagen<e, 214. 



Luminuria, 85, 101. 



Laridce (a family of sea-birds, 

 containing Gulls, &c.), 294. 



Larus tridactylus (Kitty-wake), 

 296. 



Lathyrus maritimus (Sea-pea), 1 3. 



Lavatera arborea, 282. 



Laver, 90. 



Lepralies (minute Zoophytes), 

 128. 



Lestris cataractes (Skua), 296. 



Level of the sea, 30. 



Lichina (a genus of submarine 

 Lichens), 100. 



LicmopJwra fabellata, 206. 



Ligament, a tough and elastic car- 

 tilage which connects the two 

 valves of a bivalve shell, and 

 serves as a hinge, 69. 



Lights, or fire used in fishing, 

 253. 



Limnoria terebrans, destruction 

 caused by, 304. 



Limpet (Patella), 132 ; its tongue, 

 139. 



Line and hook fishing, 246, 258 

 260. 



Linnaeus, 3. 



Lint, or lining portion of a net, 

 256. 



Littorina littoralis, 57 ; degene- 

 rated variety of L. rudis, 135. 



Littoral zone, 88. 



Lobster, its movements, 195. 



Lucernaria, 126. 



Lucina (a genus of shells), 73. 



Lug Worm, 161. 



Luidia (Lingthorn), its history, 

 173, 174. 



Lutraria (a genus of shells), 72. 



M. 



Mackerel, 231, 243248, 253. 

 Macrocystis, 101. 

 Muctra, 69, 72. 



