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VoLuME VI. MAY, 1889. WHOLE No. 43. 
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West + Kmerican + Scientist. 
A popular monthly review and record for the Pacific Coast. 
Official Organ of the San Diego Society of Natural History. 
SR ORCULT, ine: =) EDITOR. 
CONTENTS: 
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I IMMOMMELUME IMG. cece b ccs. c vcs wo cid endian ecunts ae nee ba Deas Loko 21 
The Deer of Southern Lower California................ L. Belding 26 
TERS DPC (LOCI) 055.56... sb asbicdesscccicevechens Wych Elm 27 
Changes in the Color of Grapes Grown in North-western Mexico 
EM MU Gaia’ dias cc ulate co e.o'¢'be'e de:e 05's Edward Palmer 28 
Pee w pectes Of COTCUS 2.6. iu cite ee eeceececes C. R. Orcutt 29 
Some Native Forage Plants of Southern California..... C. R. Orcutt 30 
On the Phosphorescent Spots of Porichthys Margaritatus....... 
BEG RS a Sa Pieehe eam ere Ses CHS RS. Eigenmann 32 
ae SLI S weik aaa wie a sd sinc wo ves kee eo ne Wee m waves 34 
Briefer Articles:—Protective Coloring; Colors in Plant Life; The 
Whistling Tree; Moss Marble...........00 00sec cee ee wen ceens 35 
Bibliography............. are REE SP oe Paiwcuc reac set's es y Pe AA ey 
ERTS 2 cos’. Ve pb. nhc 4 bee's ede Pea ctoahiahienenccee ies vdleambesiads o 37. 
Notes and News....-.. MED atbh ee Raine ds MAMET wh ka ek a ekg Pa a 38 
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