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and the common fowl, i. 234, ii. 45- 

 crossing of races or species of 'rats ii' 



87-88. ' 



Samesreuther, on inheritance in cattle 

 ii. 10. ' 



Sandford. See Dawkins. 

 Sap, ascent of the, ii. 29(3. 

 Saponaria calabrica, ii. 20. 

 Sardinia, ponies of, i. 52. 



Sars, on the development of the hydroida 

 ii. 368. 



Satiation of the stigma, i. 402-403. 



Saturnia py?i, sterility of, in confinement, 

 ii. 157. 



Saul, on the management of prize goose- 

 berries, i. 356. 



Sauvigny, varieties of the goldfish, i. 

 296. 



Savages, their indiscriminate use of 

 plants as food, i. 307-310 ; fondness of, 

 for taming animals, ii. 160. 



Savi, effect of foreign pollen on maize, i. 

 400. 



Saxifraga geum, ii. 166, 



Sayzid Mohammed Musari, on carrier- 

 pigeons, i, 141 ; on a pigeon which 

 utters the sound " Yahu," i. 155. 



Scanderoons (pigeons), i. 142, 143. 



Scania, remains of Bos frontosus found 

 in, i. 81. 



Scapula, characters of, in rabbits, i. 123 ; 

 in fowls, i. 268 ; in pigeons, i. 167 ; alte- 

 ration of, by disuse, in pigeons, i. 175 ; 



Scarlet fever, ii. 276. 



Schaaffhausen on the horses represented 

 in Greek statues, ii. 213. 



Schacht, H., on adventitious buds, ii. 



384. 



Son leiben, excess of nourishment a cause 

 of variability, ii. 257. 



Schomburgk, Sir K„ on the dogs of the 

 Indians of Guiana, i. 19, 23, ii. 206 ; 

 on the musk duck, i. 182; bud- varia- 

 tion in the Banana, i. 377 ; reversion of 

 varieties of the China rose in St. Do- 

 mingo, i. 380 ; sterility of tame parrots 

 in Guiana, ii. 155 ; on Dendrocygna 

 viduata, ii. 157 ; selection of fowls in 

 Guiana, ii. 209. 



Schreibers, on Proteus, ii. 297. 



Sciuropterus volucella, ii. 152. 



Sciurus palmarum and cinerea, ii. 152. 



Sclater, P. L., on Asinus t&miopus, i. 62, 

 ii. 41 ; on Asinus indicus, ii. 42 ; striped 

 character of young wild pigs, i. 70 

 osteology of Gallinula nesiotis, i. 287 

 on the black-shouldered peacock, i. 290 m 

 on the breeding of birds in captivity, 

 ii. 157. 



Schmerling, Dr., varieties of the dog, 



found in a cave, i. 19. 

 Scotch fir, local variation of, i. 363. 



Scotch kail and cabbage, cross between, 

 n. 98. 



Scott, John, irregularities in the sex of 

 the flowers of Maize, i. 321 ; bud- varia- 

 tion m Imatophyllum miniatum, i. 385 ; 

 crossing of species of Verbaseum, ii. 1 06- 



• • Iria eXperiments on cr °ssing Primulse, 

 ii. 109 ; reproduction of orchids, ii. 133 ; 

 fertility of Oncidium divaricatum, ii. 

 lb* ; acclimatisation of the sweet pea 

 in India, n. 311 ; number of seeds in 

 Acropera and Gongora, ii. 379. 

 Scott Sir W., former range of wild cattle 

 in Britain, i. 85. 



Scrope, on the Scotch deerhound, ii. 73, 

 1^1. 



Sebright, Sir John, effects of close inter- 

 breeding in dogs, ii. 121 ; care taken 

 by, in selection of fowls, ii. 197. 



Secale eereale, ii. 254. 



Sedgwick, W., effects of crossing on the 

 female,^ i. 404; on the " Porcupine- 

 man," ii. 4 ; on hereditary diseases, ii. 

 7 ; hereditary affections of the eye, ii. 9, 

 78-79 ; inheritance of polydactylism and 

 anomalies of the extremities, ii. 13-14 ; 

 morbid uniformity in the same family, 

 ii. 17 ; on deaf-mutes, ii. 22 ; inherit- 

 ance pf injury to the eye, ii. 24 ; ata- 

 vism in diseases and anomalies of struc- 

 ture, ii. 34; non-reversion tonight-blind- 

 ness, ii. 36; sexual limitation of the 

 transmission of peculiarities in man, ii. 

 72-73 ; on the effects of hard-drinking, 

 ii. 289; inherited baldness with defi- 

 ciency of teeth, ii 326-327 ; occurrence 

 of a molar tooth in place of an incisor, 

 ii. 391 ; diseases occurring in alternate 

 generations, ii. 401. 



Sedillot, on the removal of portions of 

 bone, ii. 296. 



Seeds, early selection of, ii. 204 ; rudi- 

 mentary, in grapes, ii. 316; relative 

 position of, in the capsule, ii. 345. 



Seeds and buds, close analogies of, i. 411. 



Seemann, B., crossing of the wolf and Es- 

 quimaux dog, i. 22. 



Selby, P. J., on the bud-destroying habits 

 of the bullfinch, ii. 232. 



Selection, ii. 192-249; methodical, i. 

 214, ii. 194-210; by the ancients and 

 semi-civilised people, ii. 201-210; of 

 trifling characters, ii. 208-210; uncon- 

 scious, i. 214, 217, ii. 174, 210-217; 

 effects of, shown by differences in most 

 valued parts, ii. 217-220 ; produced by 

 accumulation of variability, ii. 220-223 ; 

 natural, as affecting domestic produc- 

 tions, ii. 185-189, 224-233 ; as the origin 

 of species, genera and other groups, ii. 

 429-432; circumstances favourable to, 

 ii. 233-239; tendency of towards ex- 



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