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Show 440 DUFFON. INDEX. CAPE. IIeme1·ocallis, ibid.; doubtful cnsf"'s, i. 38G-387; in Cytisus Adami, i. 387-39-1; probn,ble in .ll!Jsculus 1·ubicunda, i. 392 ; summary of obscrvn,tions on, 406. BuFFON, on crossing the wolf and dog, i. 32 ; increase of fertility by domc:,tication, ii. 111; improvement of plants by unconscious selection, ii. 21G; theory of reproduction, ii. 375. Bulimus, ii. 53. B uLL, appn,rent influence of, on offspring, ii. 68. BVLLACE, i. 345. B cLLDOG, recent modifications of, i. 42. BULLFINOH, breeding in captivity, ii. 154; attacking flower-l.mds, ii. 232. BuLT, 1\'lr., selection of pouter pigeons, ii. 197. •· BuNDTNEnscHwEIN," i. G7. BuNTING, reed, in captivity, ii. 158. BcnDACH, crossing of domestic aJ?-d wild animals, i. G6; aversion of the Wild boar to barley, ii. 303. BuRKE, 1\'[r. inheritance in the horse, ii. 10. B1t1"lingtonia, ii. 135. BumrAH, cats of, i. 47. BunlltESE ponies, striped, i. 58, 59. . BunNEs Sir A., on the l{n,rakool sheep, 1. 98, J. 278; vn,rietics of the _vine ~n Cabool, i. 333; hawks, tramed m Scinde, ii. 153 ; pomegranates producing seed, ii. 168. HenTON Constable, wild cattle at, i. 84. "BunzEL-1'AcuEN,·' i. 150. Bussotun carrier, i. 141. Bttteo mdga1·is, copulation of, in captivity, ii. 154. BUTTERFLIES, polymorphic, ii. 399-400. BuzARElNGt:Es, Giron de, inheritance of tricks, ii. G. CABANIS, pears grafted on the quince, ii. 239. CABBAGE, i. 323-326; vn,rieties of, i. 323 ; unity of character in flowers and seeds of, i. 323-321; cultivatecl by ancient Celts, i. 324:; clas ification of varieties of, ibid.; ready crossing of, ibid., ii. 90, 91, 9R, 130; origin of, i. 325; increased fertili1y of, when cultivated, ii. 113; growth of, in tropical conntries, ii. 277. CABOOL, vines of, i. 333. CABRAL, on early cultivation in Brazil, i. 311. CAuTcs, growth of cochineal on, in India, ii. 275. ClESAR, Bas primigenius wild in Europe in the time of, i. 81; notice of fowls in Britain, i. 24G; notice of the importatiou of horses by the Celts, ii. 203. CAFFRE fowls, i. 230. CAI•'~'HES, diff'c:re~t kinds of cn,We possessed by the, 1. 88. " CAGJAS " a breed of sheep, i. 95. CALCEOL~HIAS, i. 364; ii. 147; effects of seasonal conditions on, ii. 274; peloric flowers in, ii. 346. "CALONGOs,'' a Columbian breed of cattle, i. 88. CALVER Mr., on a seedling pcn,ch prodtwiJ{ g both peaches aud nectarines, i. 341. CALYX, segments of the, converted into carpels, ii. 392. CAMEJ,, its dislike to crossing water, i. un. Cctmellia, bud-variations in, i. 377; recognition of varieties of, ii. 251; variety in, hardiness of, ii. 308. CAlliE RON, D., on the cultivation of Alpine pbnts, ii. 163. CAMEHONN, Baron, value of English blood in race-horses, ii. 11. Cctmpanula medium, ii. 200. CANARY-BIRD, i. 205; conditions of inheritn, nce in, ii. 22 ; hybrids of, ii.. 45; period of perfect plumage in, ii. 77 ; diminished fertility or, ii. 1G1; stn,ndard of perfection in, ii. 105; n,nalogous variation in, ii. 349. CANCER, heredity of, ii. 7, 8, 79. CANINE teeth, development of the, in mares, ii. 318. Canis alopex, i. 29. cw~is anta?·cticus, i. 20. Cctnis ctrgentalus, ii. 151. Canis aureus, i. 29. Canis cancrivorus, domcstica.ted and crossed in Guiftna, i. 23. Canis cinereo-va1'iegatus, i. 29. Canis fulvus, i. 29. Canis Ingte, the naked P eruvian dog, i. 23. Canis latrans, resemblance of, to the Hare Indin,n dog, i. 22 ; one of the original stocks, i. 2U. Canis lupasier, i. 25. Canis lttpus, var. occidentalis, resemblance of, to North American dogs, i. 21; crossc(l with dogs, i. 22; one of the original stocks, i. ~6. Canis mesomelcts, i. 25, 29. Cctnis p1·imwvus, tamed by Mr. Hodgson, i. 26. Canis savba1·, i. 25. Canis simensis, possible original of grey-hounds, i. 33. Canis thaleb, i. 29. Canis variegalus, i. 29. CAN'.fEHB"CRY Bell, doubled by selection, ii. 200. CAPE of Good Hope, different kinds of CAPEROAILZIE. INDEX. CATTLE. 441 caLlle at the, i. 88; no useful plants derived from the, i. 310. CAJ'ERC.A.ILzm, brecdmg in captivity, ii. 15U. Caprct tEffagrus and C. Falcone1'i, probable parents of domestic goat, i. 101. CArsiCuM, i. 371. CAHDAN, on a variety of the walnut, i. 35G; on grafted walnuts, ii. 259-2UO. CAHDOON, ii. 3±. Cw·ex 1·igida, local sterility of the ii. 170. ' CAHLIER, cn,rly Eclcction of sheep, ii. 204. UAJ~L~~~m, .~ir A., inh1·ritancc of pceuh antws, u. 6, 8; of polydactylism, ii. 13. " CARME " pigeon, i. 156. CAHNA'TION, bud-variation in, i. 381; variability of, i. 370; striped, pr~dured by crossing red and wLite, i. 393 ; dfcct of conditions of life on the, ii. 273. CABNJVORA, general fertility of, in cap-tivity, ii. 150. CAROLINE Archipelago, cats of, i. 47. CARP, ii. 23G. CAIU'ELS, variation of, in culti rated cucurbitaccre, i. 359. CAJU'ENTER, W. B., rcgcnern,tion of bone, ii. 294; production of double lli(msicrs, ii. 340; mnnbcr of eggs in an Ascaris, ii. 379. Carpinus betulus, i. 362. Ccwpophaga littomlis and lttcittosa, i. 182. CAHIUER pigeon, i. 130-1'.1·2; Eno·[ish, i. 139-1-:1:1; figure(l, i. HO; skull Jigured, i. 1G3; history of the, i. 211; Persian, i. 141; Bussornh, ibid.; Bagadotten, skull fi,.urcd i 1U3 · lower jaw fio·ured i. 165. 0 ' • ' 0 ' CAnnn~nE, cultivation of the wild carrot, i. 32G; intermediate form between the almond and the peach, i. 338; glands of pcach-leavL's, i. 3±:-1; bud-vn,riation in the vine, i. 37 5; graJls of A1·ia vcslilct upon thorns, i. 387; variability of hybrids of Erythrina, ii. 265. CAnnoT, wild, effects of cultivation on the, i. 32G; reversion in tbe, ii. 31; run wiltl, ii. 33; increased ferl ilily of cultivated, ii.lli3; experiments on the, ii. 277; acclinmtisation of th , in India, ii. 311. Cart!tct?nus, abortion of the pappus in, ii. i31G. CAwrmn, cultivation of native plants in Canada, i. 312. CAIWOTHYLLACEA!:, freqncncy of contabt ·srcnce in the, ii. 165. CASPARY, bud-variation in the moss-:roso, i. 380 ; on the ovules and pollen of Cutisus, i. 388-389; ero s~ing of Cytisus purpttreus and C. lctl.JU1"11 'Um, i. 380; tri-facial orange, i. 391 ; diil'erently-colomed flowers in the wild Violet lutea, i. 408; sterility of the horse-radish, ii. 170. CASTELNAU, on Brazilian cattle, i. 88. CASTRATION, assumption of female characters caused by, ii. 51-52. Casua1·ius benneltii, ii. 15G. CA•r, domestic, i. 43-4.8; early domestication and probable origin of the, i. 43- 44; intcrcrossing of with wild species, i. 44-45; variations of, i. 45-48; fcml, i. 47, ii. 33; anomalous, i. 48; polydaetylism in, ii. H; black, indications of stripes in young, ii. 55; tortoiseshell, ii. 73; effects of crossing in, ii. SG; fertility of, ii. 111; difficulty of selection in, ii. 234, 236; length of intestines in, ii. 302; white with blue eyes, deafness of, ii. 329 ; with tufted ears, ii. 350. CATARAC"l', hereditary, ii. 9, 79. CATERl'ILLARS, cfiect of changed food on, ii. 280. ' CATLIN, G., colour offcral horses in North America, i. 61. CA'T'l'LE, Emopcan, their probable origin from three original species, i. 79-82 ; bumped, or Zebus, i. 79-80; intercrossing of, i. 83, Dl-93; wild, of Chillingham, Hamilton, <..:hartley, Burton Constable, and Gisbumr, i. 8-:1:, ii. 119; colour of feral, i. 8±-85, ii. 102; B1·itish breeds of, i. SG-87; South African breeds of, i. 88; South Americn,n breeds of, i. 89, ii. 205; Niatn,, i. 89-91, ii. 205, 208, 332 ; effects of food and climate on, i. 91-02; effects of selection on, i. 92-!:13; Dutch-buttoeked, ii. 8; bomlcss, production of horns in, ii. 29- 30, 39; reversion in, when crossed, ii. 41; wildness of hybrid, ii. 45; shorthorned, prepotency of, ii. G5 ; wild, influence of crossing and segregation on, ii. SG; crosses of, ii. 9G, 10±, 118; of F'alkland islands, ii. 10~; mutual fe rtility of all vari eties of, ii. 110; eil'ects of interbreeding on, ii. 117- 119; effects of careful selection on, ii. 1 84, 199 ; naked, of Columbia, ii. 205; crossed with wild bantcng in Java,, ii. 20G; with reversed hair in Banda Oriental, ii. 205; selection of tl·iJJing characters in, ii. 209; fashion in, ii. :no; similarity of best mces of, ii. 2-:1:1; unconscious selection in, ii. 21-1; effects of natural selection on anomalous breeds of, ii. 226-227; lightcoloured, attacked by flies, ii. 220, 336; J ersey, rapi1l improvement of, ii. 2:H ; effects of disuse of parts in, ii. 299; rudimentary horns in, ii. 315; supposed influence of humidity on the hail' |