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INDEX 



Crab (Pagurus bernhardus\ hermit, 38 

 (Cardnus moenus), shore, 41 

 (Portunus pusillus). swimming, 41 



DORMOUSE (Myoxus glis\ 88 



' nest, 109, 109 

 Drawings, 13 



ELDER (Sambucus niger\ stem, 111, 113 

 Elm (Alnus montana), twig, 52 

 Ewart, Professor J. C., 102 



FERAL animals, 96, 102 



Ferret, hybrid with stoat, 87, 87 



Five-fingers (Asterias rubens), 37 



Flag labels, 5, 6 



Flower, of dwarf bean, 23 



Forrest, Mr H. E., 109 



Fossils, 122 



Fox (Canis vulpes), 88 



"Cocktail," 89 

 Frost, water and, 116 

 Fruits of dwarf bean (Phaseolus vulgar is\ 



9, 10, 20, 23, 32, 41 



Barley grass (Hordeum murinus\ 13 

 Burdock (Arthum lappa), 12, 12 

 Caper Spurge (Euphorbia lathyris), 



11 



Crane's bill (Geranium), 14 

 Goats' Beard (Tragapogon pratensis\ 



13 

 Old Man's Beard (Clematis vitalba\ 



13 

 Robin - run -in - the - hedge (Galium 



aparine), 12 

 Fungi, 73 



slime, 74 



GLASS-topped boxes, advantage of, 118 

 () mounting on cotton 



wool in, 120 

 Grape ( Vitis vinifera\ 10 

 Gurnets, 39, 40 



HARE (Lepus tinndus\ 90 



Hare, hybrid with rabbit, 90 



Hedgehog (Erlnaceus europaeus), 84, 84 



Hibernating animals, 106 



Horse (Equus caballus), 85, 93 

 shying, 101 



skeleton of man and, compared, 94 

 a shire, 98, 99, 100 

 a thoroughbred, 97, 99, 100 

 wild (Equus prejevalskii\ 99 



Houston, Mr David, 53 



Humble-bee, hibernation of (Born bus 

 terrestris\ 106, 107 



Hyacinth (Hyacinthus orientalis), 103, 103, 

 110, 116, 123 



Hybrids, 102 



Stoat-Ferret, 87, 90 

 Hare-Rabbit, 90 



Hydra (Hydra viridis or fusca\ 34 



INTRODUCTION, 1 



JOURNAL, Nature, 38 



LABELS, flag, 6 



importance of, 1 

 Latitude, the finding of, 26, 27 

 Leaf, arrangement, 52, 52 



of box, 138 



scar, 51 



Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus), 51 

 Leaves of British shrubs and trees, 53-65 

 53-65- 



Alder (Alnus ylutinosa), 59 



