Index. 



341 



Mitchell, D.A.C.G., on rigging 



vessels, 282 

 . , , on harpoon 



gun, 290 

 Moa (Dinornis) egg-shell of, 173 

 Models, 277, 282, 290, 295 

 Modiola crassissima, 324 

 Montagu, Mr,, Cape of Good 



Hope, donation of seeds, 171 

 Mort, Mr., Sydney, forwards a 



case of plants, 270 

 Moses, Mr. S., presents caligra- 



phic portraits, 158 

 Moss, Mr. P., presents insects 



from South Australia, 270 

 Motherwell, Dr., analysis of Tas- 



nianian woods, 87 

 •, experiments on 



an hydraulic cement, 99, 156 

 Mount Picton, green-stone, 267 

 Mundic (iron pyrites), 272 

 Mylitta Australis, 157, 174 

 Myrtle-tree, 167 



Nankin bird, 160, 298 

 Native bread, 157 

 Nautilus sp., 330 

 Necklaces of Aborigines, 272 

 New Zealand, timbers of, 169, 

 225 



scorise, &c., ib. 



helices, ih. 



-■ — sulphur, 267, 298 



— plants from, 273, 



298 



plants to, 292 

 coal from, 278 

 rat, 301 



Nicholson, Dr., of Sydney, com- 

 munication from, 160 



Norfolk Island, woods, 301 



, rock specimens, 



ib. 



Notelea ligustrina, for sheaves of 

 blocks, 164 



Notomya, 326 



— — securiformis, 327 



clavata, ib. 



Nycticorax Caledonicus, 160, 298 



Odontopteris microphylla, 305 

 Oil, red, of sooty petrel, 301 

 Onkaparinga, gold from. 280 

 Opossum Bay, crustacean, 269 



Orhicula affinis, 322 

 Ornithoryehus paradoxus, 289 



■ , habits, 179 



generative 



economy, 180 

 rous, 178, 183 



, ovovivipa- 

 , points for 



determination, 183 

 Ortlionata compressa, 324 

 Orthis striatula, 320 



— Australis, ib. 



spinigera, 321 



Osteolepis, impression of, 278 

 Ostracion, 168 

 Ostrich egg, presented, 272 

 Otopteris, 305 



ovata, 306 



Owen, Professor, on M. Verraux's 



observations onthe Ornithoryn- 



chus, 179 

 Oxyrhynchi, pair of, 278 

 Oyster Bay Pine, 299 

 . , resin of, 155 



Pachydomus carinatus, 324 

 globosus, ib. 



gigas, 325 



■ saeculus, ib. 



ovalis, ib- 



— ? pusillus, ib. 



Pagurus P donation, 173 



Palcemon, 268, 274 



Para grass, from Kew Gardens, 



270 

 Pear-trees, exchange of, 289 

 Pecopteris ? tenuifolia, 308 

 Pectinides, 35 

 Pecten squamuhferus, 322 



ptychotis, ib. 



sub-o-lineatus,ib. 



Pentacrinus Briareus, 169 

 Petaurus sciureus. 253, 296 

 Petrel, spectacled, 300 



, great grey, ib. 



, sooty, 301 



Petromyzon, or lamprey, 173 

 Phaps elegans, 171 

 Phascolomys vombatus, 169 

 Phillipsia, 317 

 Phyllotheca, 309 



— — Australis, 312 



ramosa, ib. 



Hookeri, 313 



