INDEX 



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INDEX 



ABSOLUTE insulation in vegetable 

 life, 10 et seq., 20, 133 



Achromatic fibres, 104 



spindle, 103, 111 



Acorn, the, 32 



Adams, 218 



Aerobic micro-organisms, 113 



Agriculture and high-tension elec- 

 tricity, 42 



Air as normal " earth," 55, 146, 206 

 , sign of, 7 



Albumins of plants, 158 

 man, 158 



Aldini, 51 



Allium odorum, 118 



Amides, 132 



Amoeba, the, 107, 140 

 and stimuli, 139 



Amoeboid movement, 114, 138, et 

 seq. 



Ampere, experiments of, 141, 189 



Anaerobic micro-organisms, 113 



Anderson, xxvi 



Animal electricity, 50 

 magnetism, 116 

 tissues, resistance of, 79 

 and vegetable cells, 5 



Anterior cornu, 216 



Anthyllis Vulneraria, 45 



Apple, the, 10, 19, 36 



, absolute insulation of, 10 



Arborisations, 98, 168, 171, 172, 

 207, 210, 215 



Areolae, 44 



Arrhenius, 73, 142, 250 



Artichoke, Jerusalem, 15, 16 



Artificial multipolar cell, 206 el seq. 

 muscular fibre, 150 



Ascaris megatocephala, 110 



Asclepias, 127 



Asexual reproduction, 112 



Asthenia, 260 



Athcea rosea, pollen cells, 122 



Atmospheric electricity, 271, 275 



Attraction sphere, 103, 104, 108 



Auditory meatus, 228 et seq. 

 nerve, 227 et seq. 



Aurora borealis, 271 



Automatic system, 182 



Autonomic ganglia, 202 



Axis cylinder, 165, 168, 192, 195, 



204, 207, 210 

 Axon, 168, 190, 204, 212 



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BACTERIA, 113 

 Baines, F. E., xxv 



, G. M., 94 

 Bamboo, node of, 193 

 Banana, the, 10, 20 

 Bar magnets, 117 

 Barcelona nut, 32 

 Basilar membrane, 231 

 Bayliss, 85 

 Beard, 49 



Begonia, experiment with, 159 

 Bell, 218 

 Bennett, 3 

 Berzelius, 217 

 Bipolar cells, 201, 205, 216 

 Blastoderm, formation of, 122 

 Body temperature, 252 

 Bone connection with muscle, 172 



et seq. 



Bone, temporal, 228 

 Bose, 158 

 Bromides, 263 

 Brucke, 156 



CABBAGE, the, 278 



Cajal, 168 



Cancer, 244, 263 



Capacity in vegetable life, 17 et seq. 



of human body, 54, 57, 79, 

 81, 82, 98, 99, 184, 213 

 Capacity of liquids, 57 et seq. 



in telegraphy, 91 et seq. 



test, 101 et seq. 

 Capillary vessels of lung, 126 

 Carbon disulphide, 217 



rod, 231 



Cardiac muscle, 99, 182, 188 

 Cardiograms, 68, 201 



