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INDEX 



Marsupials of Australia, L 164 



, structure of their feet, iL 241 



, fossil species of, ii. 128 



Martens, M., experiment on seeds, ii. 



162 

 Martin, Mr. W. C, on striped mules, 



i. 227 

 Masters, Dr., on Saponaria, i. 298 

 Matteucci, on the electric organs of 



rays, i. 260 

 Matthiola, reciprocal crosses of, ii. 21 

 Maurandia, L 334-335 

 Means of dispersal, ii. 148 

 Melipona domestica, i. 371 

 Merreli, Dr. , on the American cuckoo, 



i. 357-358 

 Motamorphism of oldest rocks, ii. 91 

 Mice destroying bees, L 113 



, acclimatization of, i. 201 



, tails of, i. 321 



Miller, Prot, on the cells of bees, i. 



372, 377 

 Mirabilis, crosses of, ii. 20 

 Missel -thrush, i. 116 

 Mistletoe, complex relations of, L 27 

 Mivart, Mr., on the relation of hair 



and teeth, i. 205 

 - — , on the eyes of cepbalopods, i. 



263 

 ■ , various objections to Natural 



Selection, i. 301 



, on abrupt modifications, i. 340 



, oii ihe resemblance of the mouse 



ano antechinus, ii. 228 

 Mocking-thrush of the Galapagos, ii. 



202 

 Modification of species not abrupt, ii. 



308 

 Moles, blind, i. 196 

 Mt^othras, habits of, L 361 

 MsMigrels, fertility and sterility of, ii. 



40 

 — — and hybrids compared, ii. 45 

 Monkeys, fossil, ii. 85 



Monachanthns, iL 226 



Mons, Van, on the origin of fruit- 

 trees, L 56 



Monstrosities, i. 74 



Moquin-Tandon, on eearside plants, i. 

 191 



Morphology, il 241 



Morren, on the leaves of Ozalis, i. 335 



Moths, hybrid, ii. 15 



Mozart, musical powers of, i. 348 



Mud, seeds in, ii. 184 



Mules, striped, L 227 



Miiller, Adolf, on the instincts of the 

 cuckoo, i. 358 



Miiller, Dr. Ferdinand, on Alpine Aus- 

 tralian plants, ii. 171 



Miiller, Fritz, on dimorphic crustace- 

 ans, i. 78, 390 



, on the lancelet, L 180 



, on air-breathing crustaceans, i. 



264-265 



, on climbing plants, L 334 



, on the self-sterility of orchids, 



ii. 13 



, on embryology in relation to 



classification, iL 219 



, on the metamorphoses of crus- 

 taceans, ii. 254, 262 



, on terrestrial and fresh-water 



organisms not undergoing any meta- 

 morphosis, iL 260 



Multiplication of species not indefinite, 

 L 182-183 



Murchison, Sir B., on the formations 

 of Russia, iL 66 



, on azoic formations, iL 90 



, on extinction, iL 102 



Murie, Dr., on the modification of the 

 skull in old age, L 259 



Murray, Mr. A., on cave-insects, i. 199 



Mustela vison, L 242 



MvanfJins, ii. 225 



Myrmecocystus (Mexican), i. 387 



Myrmica, eyes of, i. 389 



