208, ii. 66;
on the trumpeter, ii. 66;
prepotency of transmission in silky fantail, ii. 67, 69;
secondary sexual characters in pigeons, ii. 74;
crossing of white and coloured turtle-doves, ii. 92;
fertility of pigeons, ii. 112.
BOMBYCIDAE, wingless females of, ii. 299.
_Bombyx hesperus_, ii. 304.
_Bombyx Huttoni_, i. 302.
_Bombyx mori_, i. 300-304.
BONAFOUS, on maize, i. 320, 321.
BONAPARTE, number of species of Columbidae, i. 133;
number of tail-feathers in pigeons, i. 158;
size of the feet in Columbidae, i. 174;
on _Columba guinea_, i. 182;
_Columba turricola_, _rupestris_, and _Schimperi_, i. 184.
_Bonatea speciosa_, development of ovary of, i. 403.
BONAVIA, Dr., growth of cauliflowers in India, ii. 310.
BONES, removal of portions of, ii. 296;
regeneration of, ii. 294;
growth and repair of, ii. 381-382.
BONNET, on the salamander, ii. 15, 341, 358, 385;
theory of reproduction, ii. 385.
BORCHMEYER, experiments with the seeds of the weeping ash, ii. 19.
BORECOLE, i. 323.
BORELLI, on Polish fowls, i. 247.
BORNEO, fowls of, with tail-bands, i. 235.
BORNET, E., condition of the ovary in hybrid _Cisti_, i. 389;
self-impotence of hybrid _Cisti_, ii. 140.
BORROW, G., on pointers, i. 42.
BORY de Saint-Vincent, on gold-fish, i. 297.
_Bos_, probable origin of European domestic cattle from three species of,
i. 83.
_Bos frontosus_, i. 79, 81-82.
_Bos indicus_, i. 79.
_Bos longifrons_, i. 79, 81.
_Bos primigenius_, i. 79-81, 119.
_Bos sondaicus_, ii. 206.
_Bos taurus_, i. 79.
_Bos trochoceros_, i. 81.
BOSC, heredity in foliage-varieties of the elm, i. 362.
BOSSE, production of double flowers from old seed, ii. 167.
BOSSI, on breeding dark-coloured silkworms, i. 302.
BOUCHARDAT, on the vine disease, i. 334.
BOUDIN, on local diseases, ii. 276;
resistance to cold of dark-complexioned men, ii. 335.
"BOULANS," i. 137.
"BOUTON d'Alep," ii. 276.
BOWEN, Prof., doubts as to the importance of inheritance, ii. 3.
BOWMAN, Mr., hereditary peculiarities in the human eye, ii. 8-10;
hereditary cataract, ii. 79.
BRACE, Mr., on Hungarian cattle, i. 80.
_Brachycome iberidifolia_, ii. 261.
BRACTS, unusual development of, in gooseberries, i. 355.
BRADLEY, Mr., effect of grafts upon the stock in the ash, i. 394;
effect of foreign pollen upon apples, i. 401;
on change of soil, ii. 146.