tion of, 202;
origin of, 206.
LIMPET, homing sense in, 194;
Romanes on the homing sense in, 195.
LIOTHE, fowls cleaned by, 129.
LIZARD, Ada Sterling's account of Kate Field's music-loving, 119;
fondness for music in the tree, 119;
Chilhowie "singing," 120;
author's experiment with the piccolo on, 120.
LOBSTER, love of offspring in the, 137;
battle between monkey and gravid, 137.
LOCUST, love of cleanliness in, 130;
diamond mistaken for dewdrop by, 131;
carnivorous tastes in the, 131;
description of the toilet of a, 132.
LYCOSA, love of music in, 108;
tameness of, 110.
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MAMMOTH CAVE, eyeless spider of, 11;
eyeless fish of, 11;
homing sense in the beetles of, 196.
MANDRIL, a revengeful, 95.
MEDUSA, intoxicated, 15.
MELANOPLUS, reenforcing auditory ganglia of, 32.
MEMORY, its discussion under four heads, 60.
MIMOSA PUDICA, death-feigning by, 208.
MIMOSA STRIGILOSA, death-feigning by, 208.
MIND, definition of, 1.
MOLE, degeneration of sight organs in, 10.
MONERON, non-differentiation of nerve-cells in, 3;
nervoid elements in, 3.
MONKEY, author chosen as a friend by, 82;
a laughing, 89;
sorrow and reproach manifested by, 97;
faculty of computing in the, 177;
use of hammer by a, 222.
MORPHOLOGY, its correlation with physiology, 2.
MOUSE, love of music in, 116;
musical discrimination in, 117;
Quigley's observations, 117;
Benedick's experiments with, 117;
author's observations and analysis of the song of "singing," 118;
Ada Sterling's observations of music-loving, 118, 119.
MULE, idea of time evinced by a, 175, 176.
MYRIANIDA, eyes of, 17;
reproduction in, 18.
MYRMECA RUGINODIS, memory of friends (kindred) in, 68;
experiments with, 68.
MYRMECOCYSTUS, the honey-making, 157;
natural history of, 158;
author's experiments in testing the reasoning powers of, 158, 159;
division of labor in a colony of, 161.
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NECTOCALYX, marginal bodies in jelly-fish's, 51.
NERVE, transmission of impressions through, 41;
the power of discrimination in, 41;
the association of ideas (impressions) in, 43;
memory in, 43.
NEWT, tinctumutation in, 186;
author's experiments with, 186.
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OEQUOREA, eyes of, 15.
OESTRUS EQUI, selection of foreleg of horse for oviposition by, 103.
ONCHIDIUM, cephalic eyes of, 26;
dorsal eyes of, 26.
OPOSSUM, letisimulation in the, 202, 212.
ORANG-UTAN, laughter i
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