I2TDEX. 



307 



which, a poison is made in Lybia, 

 227 ; in Egypt it is attacked by 



BaXcrypof, a fresh- water fish, Cobitis 



the ichneumon, 238. barbus, 98. 



lobster, Cancer Gamma- j Ba'Xavof, Balanus, Cirripede, acorn 

 rus, and Astacus, 138; compared ] shell, 94, 117, 

 with the spiny lobster, 77, 78, i BdXavoQ, acorn, 221. 

 79; a small fresh-water species,) BaXXpog, a fresh-water fish, Cy- 



prinus blicca, 156, 219 ; j3a\epoc. 

 (3a\lvog, /3apti/og, are various 



Astacus fluviatilis, crayfish, 86 ; 

 its reproduction, 106, 121 ; 

 changes its shell, 217- 



'A<rra<2>if, a raisin used for feeding 



cattle, 206. 

 'AffTipiac, a cartilaginous fish, 109, j 



151. Squalus asterias. 

 'Atrrepiac, a hawk, 109, 151, 253. | 

 j, Ardea stellaris, bittern, 



233. 

 'A<rr>)p, star-fish, Uraster rubens, 



118. 

 'A<r06foXoc, a plant, asphodel, A. 



ramosus, 260. 

 'ArpajcnAXIf, a plant of the thistle 



tribe, Carthamus creticus. 

 'Arraytjv, grouse, Tetrao bonasia, 



or T. attagcn, 249 ; it lives on 



the ground, 276. 

 'Arrf'Xajtfoc, a kind of locust, 



Gryllus, 123 ; reproduction and 



death, 133. 



iciQ, the same as dvOiag, 159. 

 the young tunny, 160. 

 'AQaKrj, plant, a kind of vetch, 



208. 



"Aypog, fish spawn, 157. 

 'A<pvrj. anchovy or sardine, Melanu- 



rus juvenculus, 157, its origin, ib.; 



other kinds, ib. ; in modern Greek 



a variety of large 

 stag with a strong mane, Strack; 

 a brocket, or two-year old stag, 

 from his single-pointed horns, 

 Liddett and Scott, 39, 237. 

 ^api/ae, a sea fish, Anarrhicas 

 rufus, 200 ; does not bear heat, 

 218. 



^j'raf, the male grasshopper, 

 Cicada Orni, 89. 

 yoaj, a kind of wild pear, Pyrus 

 communis, 206, 268. 



readings. 



Ba(Ti\ti<, also called trochilus, and 

 presbys, lives in holes, 244 ; has a 

 bright crest, 202 ; probably Regu- 

 lus Cristatus, golden-crested wren, 

 or Sylvia troglodytes. 



Bari, a bird that frequents bushes, 

 Sylvia rubicola, eats worms, 202 ; 

 mentioned with finch and sparrow. 



Baric, a fish, the prickly roach, 

 Lwdell and Scott, 149, 152. 



Baroy, ray, Raia batos, not the skate, 

 which is perhaps leiobatos, 8, 37 ; 

 its manner of coition, 104 ; it does 

 not receive its young into itself, 

 150, 151 ; it lives in holes, 214 ; 

 its manner of taking its prey, 255. 



Barpa^oc, frog, Eana escuieuta and 

 R. temporaria, 3, 39, 87 ; croaks, 

 96 ; the female larger than the 

 male, 100; coition, 103; tadpole, 

 154; its united spawn, 155; 

 spoken of as a class, 196; no 

 croaking frogs in Cyrene, 225 ; 

 marsh frogs are foes to bees, 261. 



Borpa^of, a cartilaginous fish, 

 Lophius piscatorius and L. barbii- 

 tus, 8, 37, 38, 40 ; among the se- 

 lache, 104 ; oviparous, 148, 150; it 

 produces many young, 159. 



BeXovj;, fish, Syngnathus acus, 40 ; 

 its reproduction, 109, 154, 160 ; 

 gregarious, 224 ; the Halcyon 

 builds its nest with the bones of 

 this fish. 



BoXtratva,cephalopoQ,Eledonemos- 

 chites, Leach, 76; also called 

 6oXig ; it does not exist in the 

 Euripus, 256. 



a, Apis cementaria, or also 

 Megachile muraria, and Bombus 



