GENERAL INDEX 



231 



Evaporation and rain forma- 

 tion, vi. 4. 



Evening mists, vi. 55 ; rays, of 

 the sun, vi. 55. 



Evergreen oak, iii. 37. 



Evergreens, iv. 164. 



Evernia, species of, iv. 133, 138. 



Exalbuminous seeds, iii. 9. 



Expansion of water, effects of, 

 vi. 49. 



Eyebright, iv. 180, 181, 207, 

 v. 66 ; semi -parasitic, iii. 31. 



Eyes of birds, i. 71, 75 ; of 

 snakes, i. 118. 



Fairy-rings, iv. 126, 128. 



Falcon, Greenland, ii. 219. 



Fallow-deer, ii. 213. 



False Mushroom, iv. i28;Truffle, 

 iv. 141. 



Farming operations, v. 87. 



Farnham East Street School 

 Gardens, illustration of, v. 

 184. 



Father-lasher, ii. 130, 170, 183. 



Fawn, i. 32, ii. 213. 



Feather-mosses, iv. 100, 117, 

 155- 



Feathers of birds, i. 69. 



Feathery mosses, iv. 115. 



Fen plants, v. 38. 



Fermented jam, iv. 141. 



Fern Moss, iv. 179, v. 21. 



Ferns, iv. 79, 88, 92, 98, 125, 

 158, 179, 207, v. 21, 38. 



Fescue, iv. 204 ; red or creep- 

 ing, v. 67. 



Festuca, species of, v. 63, 114. 



Feverfew, iii. 166, 175, 179 ; 

 life - history, flower figured, 

 iii. 177, iv. 6g< 



Field Alchemil, iii. 2; Cerastium, 

 v. 29 ; Gentians, iv. 198 ; 

 Horsetail, iv. 94 ; Madder, v. 

 74 ; Mint, v. 84, 86, 214 ; 

 Pansy, v. 76 ; Pennycress, 

 figured, v. 83, 84 ; Speed- 

 well, v. 86 ; Thistle, v. 69 ; 

 vole, ii. 202, 207 ; Wood- 

 rush, iii. 115, 152 ; illustration 

 of flower and fruit, 154, 155, 

 v. 67 ; fare, i. 83. 



Fifteen-spined stickleback, ii. 



133. 134- 



Fig, v. 148. 



Figwort, iii. 83, y. 82. 



Fiji Islands, natives of, i. 41. 



Filmy Fern, iv. 98. 



Filo-plumes, i. 70, 71. 



Fir Club-Moss, iv. 98, 99. 



Fish, age of, i. 146 ; move- 

 ments of, i. 137 ; air bladder 

 of, i. 137- 



Fish-eating ducks, i. 91. 



Fishes, i. 140, 158, 159, ii. 

 103, 130-136 ; breathing of, 

 i. 139, 142 ; life-history of, 

 i. 148 ; scales of, i. 145. 



Fishing frog, ii. 183. 



Fissidens, iv. 107, 108. 



Flag, yellow, iii. 221, v. 43. 



Flamingo, type of beak, i. 92, 

 figure 9. 



Flat-fish, ii. 134, 135. 



Flat fork-moss, iv. 107, 108. 



Flax, figure of, iii. 104, iv. 

 36, 162, v. 66, 67, 78, 170. 



Fleabane, v. 42. 



Flies, v. 33. 



Flight, i. 84, 87, 



Flight-feathers, i. 72, 73. 



Floating-leaf, v. 46. 



Floods, vi. 28, 30. 



Flora of the sea and seashore, 

 v. 21. 



Flounder,!. 137, 145, ii. 134,135; 

 development of eyes, ii. 135. 



Flower of Butterwort figured, 

 iv. 45 ; of Garden Pea il- 

 lustrated, iv. 27 ; of Grass, 

 v. 57 ; of Ling, iv. 191 ; of 

 Orchid figured, v. 68. 



Flower-buds, iv. 148. 



Flowering Currant, v. 167 ; 

 plants, below water, v. 22 ; 

 plants, common, iii. 85, 109 ; 

 plants, fertilisation of, v. 49. 

 50 ; parasitic, iv. 180. 



Flowering Rush, v. 29, 45, 51. 



Flowers, v. 166-179 ; cultiva- 

 tion of, iii. 35, v. 1 66. 



Flustra, ii. 161, 179. 



Fly Agaric, iv. 128, 154, 178. 



Flying mammals, i. 54. 



Foals, striped, i. 66. 



Foliage-leaf, iii. 35, 66. 



Food of birds, i. 90. 



Foraminifera, ii. 170, 185. 



Forelegs, i. 22. 



Forest of Dean, iv. 150; of 

 Ancient Britons, iv. 144. 



Forests, destruction of, vi. 35, 

 36. 



Forget-me-nots, iii. 83, iv. 186, 



v. 54- 



Fox, i. 32, 62, ii. 196, 216; 

 colour of the young, i. 66; 

 Arctic, ii. 219. 



Foxglove, iii. 32, iv. i, 10, 69, 

 74, 157-159, v. 169; illustra- 

 tion of, iv. 10 ; and sandy 

 soils, v. 216. 



Foxtail grass, v. 57. 



Fragana, species of, iii. 166, 

 v. 148, 163. 



Fragrant Habenaria, v. 68. 



Free-living worms, ii. 158. 



French Willow or Rose Bay, iv. 

 i7- 



Frigate bird, figure of, i. 96. 



Fringe-mosses, iv. 109. 



Frog, development of, i. 127, 

 129, ii. 96, 97, 130 ; how tc 

 keep in captivity, ii. 96 ; 

 hibernation of, i. 126 ; catch- 

 ing fly, illustration of, ii. 207 ; 

 spawn of, i. 127, 128, 129, ii. 

 195 ; year's life of, i. 126. 



Frogbit, figure of, v. 49 ; 

 hoppers, ii. 15, 203 ; Orchis, 

 v. 68 ; spit, ii. 203. 



Frogs, i. 120, 123, 125, ii. 96, 

 194, 208, 217. 



Frost, action of, vi. 49, 98 ; 

 relation to gardens, vi. 50. 



Fruit culture, v. 148-165 ; 

 dispersal, iv. 74 ; plantation, 

 summer treatment, v. 183 ; 

 of Willow, figured, iii. 81. 



Full moon, vi. 86, 87. 



Frullania dilatata, iv. 120, 122, 

 123 ; showing capsule with 

 its elaters, iv. 123. 



Fuller's Earth, v. 30. 



Fulmar, i. 83. 



Futnaria officinalis, v. 79, 80. 



Fumitory, figured, v. 79, 80, 

 86 ; characteristic of corn- 

 fields, v. 80. 



Funaria, iv. 100-106. 



Fungi, ii. 17, iv. 79, 125, 

 I77 i79 1 80, 190 ; coloured 

 spores of, iv. 178 ; life- 

 history of, v. 181 ; rusts, 

 smuts, and mildews of, iv. 

 141 ; treatment of, v. 183. 



Fungus, iv. 133, 154 ; Cup, iv. 

 127 ; flora, iv. 178 ; illus- 

 tration, iv. 141 ; on fish, iv. 

 141. 



Furze, iv. 36, 204, v. 12 ; 

 Dwarf, iv. 201. 



Gadus, species of, i. 140, 143. 



Gall-flies, ii. 15, 18. 



Gall-making Hymenoptera, ii. 

 205. 



Gall-wasp, ii. 212. 



Game-birds, i. 86. 



Gammarus, species of, ii. 108, 

 175, 181. 



Gannets, i. 86. 



Garden Acacia, spines of, iii. 

 82 ; drains, v. 99 ; hedges, 

 v. 102 ; manure, v. 103 ; 

 Nasturtium, iii. 54 ; Pea, iv. 

 i, 24, 25, 69 ; Sage, iii. 69, 

 166, 184 ; life-history of, 

 diagram of flower, 185 ; snail, 

 ii. 14, 48; spider, ii. 40; 

 spider, web of, ii. 43, 44 ; 

 spider, apex of abdomen 

 figured, ii. 42 ; cultivation 

 methods, v. 108-112; trench- 

 ing, v. loi ; turnip, v. 139. 



Gardens, sites for, vi. 114. 



Garlic, contractile roots of, 

 iii. 66 ; mustard, v. 74 ; 

 bulb reproduction of, iii. 66 ; 

 wild, iv. 159 ; wood, iv. 



159- 

 Gastropod, i. 158, ii. 48, 83, 



105, 140, 165, 170, 176, 186 ; 



fossils, vi. (80), p. 203 ; free 



swimming young, ii. 165 ; 



spawning and hatching of, 



ii. 143. 

 Gastrostetts, species of, i. 138, 



ii. 103, 104, 134, i44 197, 



198. 



Gemmules, ii. 199. 

 Gentian, Little Snow, iv. 198. 

 Gentians, iv. 182, 198, v. 216. 

 Geological character of rocks, 



v. 19 ; periods, vi. 196 ; 



sections, nature of, vi. 161. 

 Geometers, i. 186. 

 Geotome, iv. 154. 

 Geraniaceae, iy. 69. 

 Geranium, iii. 71, y. 74 ; 



common wild, iii. 196 ; 



cultivation, v. 175 ; kinds 



of, iii. 196 ; v. 79, 80, 171, 



177 ; propagation of, v. 



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