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SUBJECT-INDEX. 



genesis, B, 434, 4-37 ; heat expenditure 

 and genesis, S, 446-8,4 53; miisciTlar 

 expenditure and genesis, ^, 448-51, 

 453; mammalian fertility, S, 449; 

 eggs of wild and tame, S, 457 ; nutri- 

 tion of blackbird and- linnet, S, 476 ; 

 Owen on skeleton of, S, 528, 529, 530. 



^ lainTille, H. M. D. de, definition of life, 

 1, 60, 74. 



Slister, nervous action in, S, 299. 



Blood : similarity of iron peroxide, 1, 

 17 ; segregation of abnormal consti- 

 tuents, i, 152 ; cbanged by disease, 1, 

 177, 484 ; assimilative power and or- 

 ganic repair, 1, 177-9 ; respiratory 

 tissue differentiation, ^, 292-5 ; pres- 

 sure in mammalia, S, 329, 330. (<S'ee 

 aUo Vascular system). 



Boismont,A.B.de, human fertility, ^,484. 



Bone : adaptability, 1, 187, 2, 200-1 ; 

 function and weight, 1, 246 ; mam- 

 malian cervical vertebrce, 1, 309 ; 

 evolution and vertebral column, 1, 

 382 ; partial development, 1, 385 : size 

 of head as infli.encing, 1, 424, 4M-3 ; 

 direct equilibration and strength, 7, 

 441 ; skull development, S, 205 ; 

 theory of supernumerary, S, 206 ; 

 membranous, cartilaginous, and osseous 

 states, S, 207 ; differentiation, 2, 298, 

 334-46 ; integration, S, 375 ; Owen's 

 theoryofveitebrate skeleton, ;2, 517-35. 



Botany : influence of heat on plants, 1, 

 27 ; effect of solar rays, 1, 28-33, 412, 

 472; plants non-nitrogenous, 1, 37; 

 fungi nitrogenous, 1, 38 ; generation 

 of heat in plants, 1, 44 ; phospho- 

 rescence, 1, 46 ; vegetal electricity, 

 1, 48 ; sensible plant motion,!, 53-5 ; 

 vital plant changes, 1, 67, 68 ; changes 

 showing life, 1, 72, 75 ; crystalli- 

 zation and vegetal life, 1, 78 : vital 

 adjustments, 1, 83 ; length and com- 

 plexity of life, 1, 84, 85 ; animal and 

 vegetal biology, i, 96 ; growth, 1, 

 108 ; protopliytio structure, 1, 109 ; 

 organization and growih, 1, 110, 117- 

 9, 132; growth and nutrition, 1, 112, 

 119-21, 130, 131 ; relation of initial 

 to final bulks, 1, 115, 132; Kmits to 

 growth, 1, 125 ; growth and expendi- 

 ture, 7,130, 132; central protophytie 

 deTelopment, I, 134; insubordinate 

 multicentral development, 1, 135 ; 

 pxial development, 2, 136, 211 ; uni- 

 scit multi-axial development, i, 136, 



138 ; bud and leaf development, /, 

 138-41 ; weight, temperature, and 

 self-mobility, 1, 145-50 ; function, 1, 

 154-6 ; f imctional and structural com- 

 plexity, 1, 156; vicarious function, 1, 

 165-6 ; waste and repair, 1, 169, 176 ( 

 multi).ilication of ieqoniaceiz, 7, 180, 

 181 , 253 ; organic polarity and physio- 

 logical units, 1, 182-3, 253 ; adapta- 

 tion, 1, 184; what is an individual? 

 1, 201-3, 207, 208; homogenesis ex. 

 ceptional, 1, 211 ; heterogenesis, 1, 

 211, 212; parthenogenesis, 1, 214-6 i 

 disintegration of genesis, 1, 216-8; 

 reproductive tissue structurally un- 

 differentiated, 1, 218-24; gamogenesis 

 in protophyta, 1, 219 ; relation of 

 niitrition to growth and gamogenesis, 

 7, 224-8, 232, 235-7, 2, 30 ; homo- 

 lognes of ovules, 7, 228 ; nutrition 

 and growth of willow, 7, 233 ; natural 

 selection and homo- and hetero-genesis, 

 7, 233-7 ; general truths of heredity, 

 1, 233-41; heredity and "change of 

 habit," 7, 245 ; and " sports," 7, 246 ; 

 variation, 7, 257 ; cultivation and 

 variation, 7, 260, 261, 262-4; cross 

 fertilization, 7, 278 ; self-fertilizafion, 

 7, ^80-2 ; classification, 7, 295-8. 301 ; 

 distribution and migiation, 7, 312-7, 

 327 ; natural barriers and distribution, 

 7, 317-20, 328, 388; distribution in 

 time, 7, 320-7, 328 ; special creation 

 and parasitism, 7, 343 ; evoUttion 

 hypt)thesiB, 7, 349 ; evolution and 

 classification, 7, 358, 364, 471 ; Parwin 

 on floral morphology, 7, 384; rudi- 

 mentary organs, 7, 386, 387, 472 ; 

 European plants in New Zealand, 7, 

 389 ; distribution, 7, 389-91, 472 ; 

 varied media, 7, 396, 472 ; E. Darwin 

 and Lamarck on plant evolution, 7, 

 402-10 ; geologic changes aflTectinc, 

 7, 413-5, 472 ; interdependence cf 

 animals and plants, 7, 416-8, 426 ; 

 complexity of influences on plants, 7, 

 418 ; equilibration, nutrition, defence, 

 and fertilization, 7, 437-9 ; natural 

 selection and indirect equilibration, 7, 

 446, 448, 474 ; dimorphism, 7, 448 ; 

 seed distribution, 7, 461 ; importau.-e 

 of natural selection, 7, 468 ; aqual ic 

 and terrestrial conditions, f, 24 j 

 natural selection and nutrition, 2, 48; 

 floral symmetry, S, 117 ; wood d-- 

 velopraent, S, '258-62, 268-71, 272. 



