INDEX. 



143 



MALLOW, pollen of, 49. 



Marine glue, 21. 



Microscope for dissection, 105. 



Miscellaneous, 131. 



Mites, 72. 



Molluscs, tongues of, 110. 



Mosses, 53 ; in preservative fluids, 88. 



Mould (see .Fungi). 



Mounting objects, apparatus for, 9; 



dry, 27 ; in Canada balsam, 57 ; in 



cells, 81. 

 Mouse, ear of, 108 ; circulation of blood 



in, 133. 



Mouth of insects, 71. 

 Muscle, dissection of, 108. 



NEEDLES, how to mount, 17 ; for dis- 

 section, 106; curved, for injection, 

 116. 



Nervous tissue, dissection of, 109. 



Nettle leaf, 53. 



Newts, injected, 128. 



ONION, raphides of, 54. 



Orbitolite, section of, 93. 



Oxalurate of ammonia, crystals of, 74. 



PALATES of Molluscs (see Tongues). 



Papers, ornamental, to cover slides, 

 15, 31. 



Photographs, microscopic, to produce, 

 137 ; Mr. Shadbolt on, 139. 



Pipes for injecting syringe, 115. 



Podura, scales of, 51. 



Polariscope, objects for, 73-80, 99. 



Pollen, 49, 73. 



Polycystinffi, preparation and mount- 

 ing of, 63. 



Preservative liquids, 81 ; cells suited 

 for, 84. 88. 



Prussian blue for injection, 125. 



RAPHIDES, vegetable, 54, 78. 

 Rhinoceros, horn of, 99. 

 Rhubarb, spiral vessels of, 107. 

 Rings and cross of crystals, 104. 

 Rotation of fluid in cells of plants, 133 



-135. 



Rush, section of, 102. 

 Rylands, Mr. T. G., on Diatomacese, 



37, 90. 



SALICIXE, crystals of, 74. 

 Saw of watch-spring, 93. 



Scales of fishes, 55, 76; of leaves, 49, 

 79 ; of insects, 50. 



Scissors, 1 7 ; for dissection, 106. ~ 



Sea mats, 55. 



Sea-soundings, to cleanse, 45. 



Sealing wax varnish, 23. 



Sections, 92 ; of shells, 93 ; of orbito- 

 lite, ib. ; of spines of Echinoderma- 

 ta, 94 ; of corals, 95 ; of coal, ib. ; 

 of flint, 96; of teeth, ib. ; of bone, 

 97 ; of fruit-stones, 99 ; of horn, ib. ; 

 of whalebone, 100; of hairs, ib. ; 

 of wood, ib. ; of leaves, 102; of 

 sponges, 103; of skin, ib. ; of crys- 

 tals, 104; of seeds, 105. 



Seeds, 50, 73 ; sections of, 105 ; growth 

 of, 135. 



Shadbolt's turntable, 1 6. 



Shells, sections of, 92; decalcifying, 

 94 ; laminae of, ib. 



Siliceous cuticles, 79. 



Size for injection, 117. 



Skins of larva?, 52 ; sections of, 103 ; 

 sole, 55. 



Slides, glass, for mounting objects, 9 ; 

 glass, to clean, 10; wood, &c., 14; 

 most useful, 15 ; to cover and var- 

 nish, 32. 



Spicula, from sponges, &c., 67. 



Spines of Echinus, 94. 



Spiracles of insects, 72, 110. 



Spiral vessels of vegetables, 107. 



Split bristles, use of, 17. 



Sponges, sections of, 103. 



Spores of ferns, development of, 135 ; 

 equisetum, 136. 



Starch, preparation and mounting of, 

 78. 



Sulphate of copper and magnesia, 

 crystals of, 75. 



Syringe for Canada balsam, 59 ; for 

 dissection, 107; for injection, 115. 



TADPOLE, to show circulation of blood 



of, 132. 



Teeth, sect ions of, 96. 

 Thin glass, to cut, 11 ; to measure 



thickness of, 12 ; to clean, ib. 

 Thwaites' preservative liquid, 83. 

 Ticks, 72. 

 Tissues, animal and vegetable (see 



Dissection). 

 Tongues or palates of Molluscs, 110. 



