GENERAL INDEX 



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Salmon, i. 136, 147 ; colour 

 changes of, i. 149 ; early 

 development of, i. 149 ; eggs 

 of, i. 148, ii. 197 ; habits of, 

 i. 149, ii. 197. 



Salsola-Cakile plant association, 

 v. 7. 



Salt-loving plants, v. 15. 



Salt marsh pasture, v. 7, 20. 



Salt spurrey, iii. 84. 



Saltwort, iii. 51, 84, v. 5, 6, 7. 



Sand-borers, ii. 128 ; burrowers, 



11. 129 ; colour of, vi. 34 ; 

 crab, ii. 173, 181 ; dab, ii. 

 135 ; dunes, v. 5, 18, 20, 

 vi. 33 ; formation of, vi. 102 ; 

 hills, ii. 200 ; hopper, ii. 108, 

 151, 170, 171, 182 ; hopper 

 feigns death, ii. 173 ; lizard, 

 i. no, in ; lyme grass, iii. 

 61, v. 5, 6 ; mason, ii. 159 ; 

 mason, gills, tentacles, hooks 

 of, ii. 159, 160 ; pipers, ii. 

 170 ; pride, i. 151 ; reed, vi. 

 34 ; sage, v. 6 ; spurry, v. 



12. 29, 80, vi. 34 ; star, 

 habits of, ii. 156 ; star, 

 little, ii. 156 ; stone, v. 19 ; 

 stone, new red, v. 192 ; 

 wort, v. 6, 14, 15 ; wort 

 spurrey, v. 81, 86 ; worts, v. 

 n. 



Sand and gravel, relation of, 

 figured, vi. no, 114. 



Sand-dunes and vegetation, 

 figured, vi. 23. 



Sandstone, Old Red, figured, 

 vi. 116; jointed, figured, vi. 

 128. 



Sandy pasture, v. 69 ; sea- 

 shores, practical work on, v. 

 17 ; water-holding capacity 

 of, vi. 34 ; soils, typical 

 plants of, v. 216 ; soils, v. 

 215- 



Saprophyte, iv. 182. 



Saprophytes, iv. 180, 181. 



Sargasso Sea, iv. 177. 



Savoy, v. 130, 131 ; sprouts 

 Drumhead, Perfection, v. 

 132- 



Sawfish, i. 146. 



Sawflies, ii. 10 ; injurious, 

 v. 182 ; time of hatching, 

 v. 184. 



Saxicava, ii. 140. 



Saxifragagranulata, iii. 192, 194, 

 195, v. 62. 



Saxifrage, meadow, v. 62 ; 

 white meadow, iii. 166, iv. 

 69. 



Saxifrages, iv. 69, 197, v. 176. 



Scabious, iv. 207, v. 86, 179 ; 

 cinquefoil, iv. 206. 



Scale-insects, ii. 15, v. 182. 



Scales of buds, iii. 38. 



Scallops, ii. 139. 



Scaly spleenwort, iv. 90. 



Scar, Hardrow, figured, vi. 

 178. 



Scarlet pimpernel, v. 82 ; 

 runner, iii. 58, 59, v. 113, 

 130, 145, 146 ; runner, illus- 

 tration of, iii. 72. 



Scentless mayweed, v. 12, 14. 



School garden, v. 89-95, 144. 



Scillas, v. 172, 177. 



Scirpus lacustris, iv. 177, v. 

 28, 29, 45- 



Scissor-bill, feeding habits, i. 

 91. 92- 



Scorpions, ii. 108. 



Scotch fir, exposed roots of, iii. 

 18. 



Scotland, excessive rainfall, vi. 

 28. 



Scots pine, illustrations of, iv. 

 62, 63, 64, 70, 145, 162, 163, 

 171 ; wood, illustration of, 

 iv. 156. 



Screw mosses, peristomes of, iv. 

 109, no. 



"Scree," Wastwater, vi. 100. 



Scripture-wort, vi. 136. 



Scrophulariacece, iv. 69, v. 

 82. 



Scurvy grass, iv. 197, 198, v. 

 3, 12, 14, 15- 



Sea-anemones, i. 158, ii. 162- 

 168, 170, 179; arrowgrass, 

 v. 2, 3 ; artemisia, v. 15 ; 

 aster, v. 2, 12, 15 ; beet, v. 

 12, 13 ; butterflies, ii. 186 ; 

 campion, v. 12, 13 ; cucumber, 

 habits of, ii. 157 ; cucumbers, 

 i. 158, ii. 153, 157 ; fir, ii. 

 164, 165, 178 ; grass, ii. 84; 

 holly, v. 10, ii, 15; holly, 

 bracts of, iii. 55 ; horses, i. 

 139, ii. 136 ; lavender, v. 

 13 ; lettuce, ii. 84, v. 84 ; 

 lilies, ii. 153 ; lions, i. 51 ; 

 mat, ii. 161, 176, 179 ; mat- 

 grass, iii. 6 r ; milkwort, v. 

 3, 4, 52 ; of crises, vi. 86 ; 

 pens, ii. 126, 176 ; pink, v. 

 12, 13 ; plantain, v. 4, 9, 12, 

 14, 15 ; purslane, v. 5, 6, 10, 

 n ; rocket, v. 5, 7, 15 ; 

 samphire, figure of, v. 13 ; 

 scirpus, v. 29 ; scorpion, ii. 

 130^ 131 ; slater, ii. 176 ; 

 slug, spawn of, ii. 141, 166 ; 

 slugs, ii. 141, 170 ; snakes, 

 i. 159 ; spiders, ii. 152, 

 170, 182 ; spurge, v. 46 ; 

 spurrey, v. 4 ; squirts, i. 151, 

 156, ii. 170 ; starwort, v. 2, 

 4 ; transporting action of, vi. 

 102 ; thrift, v. 3, 15, 16 ; 

 urchin, burrowing method, 

 ii. 155 ; urchin, teeth of, 

 ii. 154 ; urchin, test of, ii. 

 154 ; urchins, i. 158, ii. 

 129, 153, 170, i75 176- 



Seal, common, i. 50 ; flippers 

 of, i. 50 ; method of swim- 

 ming, i. 50 ; teeth of, i. 51. 



Seashore, fauna, ii. 169, 170 ; 

 vegetation, v. i. 



Seasonal changes of plumage, 

 i. 79, 87, 88. 



Seaweeds, iv. 177, v. 21 ; 

 colours of, v. 9, 49. 



Sea wheat-grass, v. 5, 7. 



Sea-worms, ii. 175. 



Secondary quills, i. 85. 



Sedge, v. 38, 45. 



Sedgemoor, iv. 189. 



Sedge -warbler, ii. 190. 



Sedges, iv. 158, 161, 182, 183, 

 193, 194, 199, 201, v. 28, 33, 

 52, 70, 217; fruit enclosed in 

 utricle, v. 51. 



Seed-coat, iii. 5 ; leaves, iii. 12, 

 13- 



Seedling of beech, iii. 36 ; of 

 cucumber, iii. 10 ; of gorse, iii. 

 37 ; of oak, iii. 37 ; of onion, 

 iii. 10 ; of radish, iii. 35 ; of 

 sycamore, iii. 36 ; of pea, iii. 

 8 ; of wheat, iii. 10. 



Seedlings, iii. 33 ; of bean, iii. 

 15 ; life-history and growth 

 of, iii. i, 7; of wallflower, 

 iii. 24. 



Seeds, albuminous, iii. 9 : dis- 

 persal, iv. 74 ; v. 52 ; 

 germination, v. 113 ; grown 

 in moist air, iii. 15 ; struc- 

 ture of, iii. 4, 12, v. 113. 



Segmented worms, i. 158. 



Self -fertilisation, iv. 71. 



Selfheal, iv. 158, v. 16; illus- 

 tration of, v. 62. 



Self-pollination, iv. 70. 



Semicircle, measure of, vi. 77. 



Semi-parasitic plants, iii. 31. 



Sense organs of snakes, i. 118. 



Senses, i. 24. 



Sepals, iii. 79. 



Sepia, ii. 137- 



Serpula, ii, 166, 179. 



Serpulid worms, ii. 160, 161. 



Sertularia abietina, ii. 178. 



Severn, iv. 144. 



Sexual reproduction, iii. 97. 



Shadow-clock, yi. 75, 76. 



Shadow experiments, vi. 82 ; 

 long and short, vi. 2 ; obser- 

 vations on, yi. 70. 



Shallott, cultivation, v. 141, 

 142 ; bulb of, iii. 63. 



Shallow-rooted plants, vi. 33. 



Shanny, habits of. ii. 132, 133. 



Shapes of birds, i. 83. 



Sharks, i. 140, 141, 146. 



Sheep, varieties of. i. 39, 41, 

 64 ; keeping, v. 75. 



Sheep's fescue, v. 59 ; figured, 

 v. 64, 65, 66 ; grass, v. 57 ; 

 scabious, iv. 192, v. 216 ; 

 sorrel, v. 36. 



Shellfish, ii. 132. 



Shell plates of Chiton, ii. 143. 



Shepherd's needle, figure of, v. 

 76, 77, 85, 86 ; purse, iii. 

 166, 212; life - history of 

 plant figured, iii. 213 ; fruit 

 figured, iii. 214, iv. 68, 69, 

 70. 



Shield-fern, male, iv. 179. 



Shingle beaches, v. 18, 19 ; 

 vegetation of, v. 9. 



Shipbarnacle, ii. 176. 



Shirley poppy, v. 169. 



Shoebill stork, type of beak, i. 

 92. 



Shoots of flowering plants, iii. 

 92. 



Shore-crab, ii. 101, 171, 176, 

 181. 



Shore excursions, ii. 173 ; 

 fauna, characteristics, ii. 170 ; 

 plants, long roots of, vi. 34. 



