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THE ROYAL SOCIETY 



Series B. Vol. 87. 



No. B597. 



BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES. 



CONTENTS. 



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The Controlling Influence of Carbon Dioxide in the Maturation, Dormancy, 

 and Germination of Seeds.— Part I. By FRANKLIN KIDD, B.A.. 

 Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge ...... 



The Functional Correlation between the Ovaries, Uterus, and Mammary 

 Glands in the Rabbit, with Observations on the (Estrous Cycle. By 

 J. HAMMOND, M.A., and F. H. A. MARSHALL, Sc.D. (Plates 1 7 and 1 8) 



Oxidation of Thiosulphate by Certain Bacteria in Pure Culture. By 

 WILLIAM T. LOCKETT 



The Production of Anthocyanins and Anthocyanidins. By ARTHUR 

 ERNEST EVEREST, M.Sc, Lecturer in Chemistry, University College, 



Variations in the Growth of Adult Mammalian Tissue in Autogenous and 

 Homogenous Plasma. By ALBERT J. WALTON, M.S., F.R.C.S., B.Sc. 

 (Plates 19 and 20) 



The Decomposition of Formates by Bacillus coli communis. By EGERTON 

 CHARLES GREY, 1851 Exhibition Scholar 



The Enzymes which are Concerned in the Decomposition of Glucose and 

 Mannitol by Bacillus coli communis. By EGERTON CHARLES GREY, 

 1851 Exhibition Scholar 



On the Genetics of Tetraploid Plants in Primula sinensis. By R. P. 

 GREGORY, M.A., Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge, University 

 Lecturer in Botany . . . . . . . S 



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