ON FIKST-YEAR ANTLERS OF CERTAIN BEER. [May 2, 



Text-fig. 1. 



First-year antlers of certain species of Deer, 



A, Red Deer ; B, Wapiti Deer ; C, Fallow Deer ; and D, Roebuck — showing adven- 

 titious points marked X not being analogous to or the predecessors of the 

 characteristic "tines" of the adult antler. E, lower portion of a pair of 

 antlers of an aged Fallow buck, showing reappearance at the base of the left 

 antler at X of one of these points or characters of the immature stage. 



