MOELOT. 



INDEX. 



NARCISSUS. 



469 



pelorism in flowers, ii. 337 ; tendency 

 of peloric flowers to become irregular, 

 ii. 46 ; on monstrosities, ii. 241 ; 

 correlation in the axis and appen- 

 dages of plants, ii. 312 ; fusion of 

 homologous parts in plants, ii. 333- 

 335 ; on a bean with monstrous 

 stipules and abortive leaflets, ii. 

 335 ; conversion of parts of flowers, 

 ii. 387. 



Morlot, dogs of the Danish Middens, 

 i. 18 ; sheep and horse of the Bronze 

 period, ii. 423. 



Mormodes ignca, ii. 28. 



Morocco, estimation of pigeons in, i. 

 215. 



Morren, grafts of Abutilon, i. 418; 

 on pelorism, ii. 33 ; in Calceolaria, 

 ii. 338 ; non-coincidence of double 

 flowers and variegated leaves, ii. 

 151. 



Morris, Mr., breeding of the kestrel in 

 captivity, ii. 137. 



Morse, Dr. digits of birds, ii. 315. 



Morton, Lord, effect of fecundation 

 bv a quagga on an Arab mare, i. 

 435. 



Morton, Dr.. origin of the dog, i. 16. 



Moras alba, i. 354. 



Moscow, rabbits of, i. Ill, 125 ; effects 

 of cold on pear-trees at, ii. 297. 



MoasES, sterility in, ii. 155 ; retro- 

 gressive metamorphosis in, ii. 354. 



Moss-rose, probable origin of, from 

 Rosa centifolia, i. 405 ; Provence 

 roses produced from seeds of, ibid. 



Mosto, Cada, on the introduction of 

 rabbits into Porto Santo, i. 117. 



Mot-mot, mutilation of feathers in- 

 herited, i. 470. 



Mottling of fruits and flowers, i. 430. 



Mountain-ash, ii. 216. 



Mouse, Barbary, ii. 135. 



" Moven-taube," i. 156. 



Mowbray, Mr., on the eggs of game 

 fowls, i. 261 ; early pugnacity of 

 game cocks, i. 203 ; diminished fe- 

 cundity of the pheasant in captivity, 

 ii. 139. 



Mowbray, Mr., reciprocal fecundation 

 of Passiflora alata and racemosa, ii. 

 118. 



Mulattos, character of, ii. 21. 



Mulberry, i. 354, ii. 243. 



.Mule and hir.ny, differences in the, ii. 



43. 

 Mules, striped colouring of, ii. 16; 



obstinacy of, ii. 20; production of, 



among the Romans, ii. 88 ; noticed 



in the Bible, ii. 186. 

 Muller, Fritz, reproduction of orchids, 



ii. 114-116 ; development of Crustacea, 



ii. 363 ; direct action of pollen, i. 



431 ; self-sterile bignonia, ii. 117. 

 Muller, H., on the face and teeth in 



dogs, i. 36, 76, ii. 337. 

 Muller, J., tendency to variation, ii. 



239 ; atrophy of the optic nerve 



consequent on destruction of the 



eye, ii. 287 ; on gemmation and 



fission, ii. 351 ; identity of ovules 



and buds, ii. 354 ; special affinities 



of the tissues, ii. 375. 

 Muller, Max, antiquitv of agriculture, 



ii. 230. 

 Multiplicity of origin of pigeons, 



hypotheses of, discussed, i. 197-203. 

 Muniz, F., on Niata cattle, i. 94. 

 MUNRO, R., on the fertilisation of 



orchids, ii. 114; reproduction of 



Passiflora alata, ii. 119; self-sterile 



Passiflora, ibid. 

 " Murassa " pigeon, i. 151. 

 Murie, Dr., size of hybrids, ii. 112. 

 Murphy, J. J., the structure of the 



eye not producible by selection, ii. 



207. 

 Mus alexandrinus, ii. 64, 65. 

 Musa sapientium, chinensis and caten- 



dishii, i. 401. 

 Muscari comosum, ii. 169, 306. 

 Muscles, effects of use on, ii. 287. 

 Musk duck, feral hybrid of, with the 



common duck, i. 200. 

 Mutilations, inheritance or non-in- 

 ' heritance of, ii. 466, 392. 

 Myatt, on a five-leaved variety of the 



strawberry, i. 375. 

 Myopia, hereditary, i. 453. 

 Myriapooa, regeneration of lost parts 



in, ii. 284, 358. 



Nails, growing on stumps of fingers, 



ii. 386. 

 Nais, scission of, ii. 351. 

 Namaquas, cattle of the, 1. 91, ii. 192. 

 Narcissus, double, becoming single in 



poor soil, ii. 151. 



