LAYARD. 



INDEX. 



LINOTA. 



461 



of the pea, i. 397-898 ; double-flowered 

 peas, ii. 168. 



Layard, E. L., resemblance of a Oaffre 

 dog to the Esquimaux breed, i. 25, ii. 

 286 ; crossing of the domestic cat with 

 Fells Gaffra, i. 44; feral pigeons in 

 Ascension, i. 190 ; domestic pigeons of 

 Ceylon, i. 206 ; on Gallus Stanley i, i. 

 234 ; on black-skinned Ceylonese fowls, 

 i. 256. 



Le Oompte family, blindness inherited in, 

 ii. 78. 



Legoq, bud-variation in Mirabilis ja- 

 lapa, i. 382 ; hybrids of Mirabilis, i. 

 393, ii. 169, 265; crossing in plants, ii. 

 127 ; fecundation of Passiflora, ii. 137 ; 

 hybrid Gladiolus, ii. 139; sterility of 

 Ranunculus ficaria, ii. 170 ; villosity in 

 plants, ii. 277 ; double asters, ii. 316. 



Le Oodteur, J., varieties of wheat, i. 

 313-315; acclimatisation of exotic wheat 

 in Europe, i. 315 ; adaptation of wheat 

 to soil and climate, i. 316 ; selection of 

 seed-corn, i. 318 ; on change of soil, ii. 

 147 ; selection of wheat, ii. 200 ; natural 

 selection in wheat, ii. 233; cittle of 

 Jersey, ii. 234. 



Ledger, Mr., on the Llama and Alpaca, 

 ii. 208. 



Lee, Mr., his early culture of the pansy, 

 i. 368. 



Leersia oryzoides, ii. 91. 



Lefour, period of gestation in cattle, i. 

 87. 



Legs, of fowls, effects of disuse on, i. 270- 

 272 ; characters and variations of, in 

 ducks, i. 284-288 ; fusion of, ii. 341. 



Leguat, cattle of the Cape of Good Hope, 

 i. 88. 



Lehmann, occurrence of wild double- 

 flowered plants near a hot spring, ii. 

 168. 



Leighton, W. A., propagation of a weep- 

 ing yew by seed, ii. 19. 



Leitner, effects of the removal of anthers, 

 ii. 167. 



Lemming, ii. 152. 



Lemoine, variegated Symphytum and 

 Phlox, i. 384. 



Lemon, i. 334, 335 ; orange fecundated by 

 pollen of the, i. 399. 



Lemdrs, hybrid, ii. 153. 



Leporides, ii. 98-99, 152. 



Lepsius, figures of ancient Egyptian dogs, 

 i. 17 ; domestication of pigeons in an- 

 cient Egypt, i. 204. 



Leptotes, ii. 134. 



Lepus glaeialis, i. 111. 



Lepus magellanicus, i. 112. 



Lepus nigripes, i. 108. 



Lepus tibetanus, i. 111. 



Lepus variabilis, i. 111. 



Lerebottllet, double monsters of fishes 

 ii. 340. 



Leslie, on Scotch wild cattle, i. 85. 



Lesson, on Lepus magellanicus, i. 112. 



Leuokart on the larva of Cecidomvida) 

 ii. 360. J 



Lewis, G., cattle of the West Indies ii 

 229. 



Lherbette and Quatrefages, on the 

 horses of Circassia, ii. 102, 225. 



Liebig, differences in human blood, ac- 

 cording to complexion, ii. 276. 



Lieb reich, occurrence of pigmentary re- 

 tinitis in deaf-mutes, ii. 328. 



Lichens, sterility in, ii. 171. 



Lichtenstein, resemblance of Bosjes- 

 man's dogs to Canis mesomelas, i. 25 ; 

 Newfoundland dog at the Cape of Good 

 Hope, i. 36. 



Lilacs, ii. 164. 



Liliace/E, contabescenco in, ii. 165. 



Lilium candidum, ii. 137. 



Limbs, regeneration of, ii. 376-377. 



Limbs and head, correlated variation of, ii. 

 323. 



Lime, effect of, upon shells of the mol- 

 lusca, ii. 280. 



Lime tree, changes of by age, i. 364, 387. 



Limitation, sexual, ii. 71-75. 



Limitation, supposed, of variation, ii. 

 416. 



Linaria, pelorism in, ii. 58, 61, 346 ; pe- 

 loric, crossed with the normal form, ii. 

 70 ; sterility of, ii. 166. 



Linaria vulgaris and purpurea, hybrids 

 of, ii. 94. 



Lindley, John, classification of varieties 

 of cabbages, i. 324 ; origin of the peach, 

 i. 338 ; influence of soil on peaches and 

 nectarines, i. 340 ; varieties of the peach 

 and nectarine, i. 343; on the New 

 Town pippin, i. 349; freedom of the 

 Winter Majetin apple from coccus, i. 

 849 ; production of monoecious Haut- 

 bois strawberries by bud-selection, i. 

 353 ; origin of the large tawny necta- 

 rine, i. 375; bud-variation in the goose- 

 berry, i. 376 ; hereditary disease in 

 plants, ii. 11 ; on double flowers, ii. 

 167 ; seeding of ordinarily seedless 

 fruits, ii. 168 ; sterility of Acorus cala- 

 mus, ii. 170 ; resistance of individual 

 plants to cold, ii. 309. 



Linnaeus, summer and winter wheat re- 

 garded as distinct species by, i. 315 ; 

 on the single-leaved strawberry, i. 353 ; 

 sterility of Alpine plants in gardens, ii. 

 163; recognition of individual reindeer 

 by the Laplanders, ii. 251 ; growth of 

 tobacco in Sweden, ii. 307. 



Linnet, ii. 158. 



Linota cannabina, ii. 158. 



