INDEX 



Chrysalis, 1460, 1464 



Cicada, 1420 



Cicadz, 1436 



Cicero, 359 



Cilia, 1010, 1039, 1291-92 



Cinchona, 919 



Circassians, 1671 



Cirripeds, 1500 



Cladothrix odorifera, 652, 653 



Clairaut, 292 



Clams, 459 



Clark, Alvan, 203, 256 



Clerke, Agnes M., 191 



Climate, change of, 502-5, 1127, 1650 



Climbing-perch, 1352-53 



Clouds, 819-28 



cirro-cumulus, 823 



cirro-macula, 823-24, 825 



cirrus, 824-28 



colors of, 825-26 



cumulo-stratus, 825 



cumulus, 820-21, 822-23 



names, popular, 784 



nimbus, 825 



"scud," 825 



stratus, 820-21, 822, 823-24 

 Club-mosses, 887, 961-63, 1229-30 

 Coal, 465-67, 474-79, 872, 886-87 

 Coal-measures, 464 



flora of the, 471-79, 1230 

 Coal-sack, the, 134, 135 

 Coasts, length of the, 708 

 Cobra, 1552 



Coccosteus, 470, 483. 484 

 Cochineal, 1185, 1420-21 

 Cockchafer, 1441, 1464 

 Cocoanut, 942 

 Cocoon, 1 460 

 Ccelum, 78 

 Coleoptera, 1411-13 

 Coleridge, 762 

 Columbus, 1263, 1267 

 Comet, Biela's, 300 



Encke's, 299, 304 



Halley's, 38 



of 1472, 288 



of 1680, 290, 296 



of 1744, 41 



of 1811, 39-40, 41 



of 1843, 303 



of 1848, 298 

 Comets, 37-42, 132, 282-307 



great, 298-99 



Common, Dr., 165-66, 244, 253, 260, 264 

 Condor, 1523, 1538, 1556 

 Confucius, 501 

 Conifers, 472, 873, 884, 931 

 Constellations, the, 31, 64, 75, 77-79, 

 101-3 



the Chinese, 76 



Northern, 80-88 



Schiller's, 104-5 



Southern, 97-100, 147 



Zodiacal, 88-97 



Cook, Capt., 1673 

 Copernicus, 353 

 Coral-animals, 459 

 Coral formations, 689-707 



reefs, 689-707 

 Corallines, 1258-59, 1331 

 Corals, 471, 481, 707 

 Corolla, 868, 1002 

 Corona Borealis, 86, 123 

 Coronae, 826, 827 

 Corvus, the Crow, 98 

 Cotopaxi, 517, 545, 550 

 Cotyledon, 1001 

 Cowbird, 1605 



Cow-tree, 920-21, 1167, 1170 

 Coxwell, 776-77 

 Crab, the. See Cancer 

 Crabbe, 762, 1210 



Crabs, 1374-77, 1604, 1606, 1621, 1622 

 Crater, the Cup, 98 

 Cretaceous period, 874 

 Crinoids, 460, 471, 481, 1314-18 

 Crocodiles, 1391-92, 1551, 1556 

 Crown, the, 78 

 Crustacea, 459, 460, 1374-78 

 Crustaceans, 471 

 Cryptogams, 454, 873, 887-90, 957-58, 



960-61, 965, 1000, 1229-30 

 Ctenoids, 483 

 Cuckoo, 1605 



Cucumber, squirting, 1008-9 

 Cuttle-fishes, 457, 459, 482 

 Cuvier, 463, 1296, 1297, 1669, 1687 

 Cycads, 455, 873, 874-76 

 Cycloids, 483 

 Cyclones, 792, 844 

 Cygnus, 85, 123 

 Cynosura, 77 

 Cypress, 630, 1137 

 Cypress-swamps, 630-31, 1137-38 

 Cysat, 154 



D 



DAHNA, the, 659 



Dante, 74, 99-100 



Darwin, Charles, 710-11, 751, 978, 1003, 

 1064, 1073, 1297, 1610, 1664, 

 1665 



Darwin, Erasmus, 1205 



Darwin, Frank, 1015 



Darwin, G. H., 416 



Dead Soa, 586-87 



De Candolle. See Candolle 



De Dominis, 80 1 



Delile's region, 940 



Deluge, the, 501-2 



the Asiatic, 493, 495, 500-2 

 the European, 493, 495-99 



Deneb, 123, 127 



Denebola, 69, 1 1 6 



Descartes, 801, 802, 804, 806 



Deserts, 654-65, 947 



Devonian Period, 461-63 



Dew, 812-13 



