ass, i. 64;
in fowls, i. 243-246.
_Anas boschas_, i. 277, ii. 40;
skull of, figured, i. 282.
_Anas moschata_, ii. 40.
"ANCON" sheep of Massachusetts, i. 100, ii. 103.
ANDALUSIAN fowls, i. 227.
ANDALUSIAN rabbits, i. 105.
ANDERSON, J., on the origin of British sheep, i. 94;
on the selection of qualities in cattle, ii. 196;
on a one-eared breed of rabbits, i. 108;
on the inheritance of characters from a one-eared rabbit and
three-legged bitch, ii. 12;
on the persistency of varieties of peas, i. 329;
on the production of early peas by selection, ii. 201;
on the varieties of the potato, i. 330-331;
on crossing varieties of the melon, i. 399;
on reversion in the barberry, i. 384.
ANDERSON, Mr., on the reproduction of the weeping ash by seed, ii. 19;
on the cultivation of the tree paeony in China, ii. 205.
ANDERSSON, Mr., on the Damara, Bechuana, and Namaqua cattle, i. 88;
on the cows of the Damaras, ii. 300;
selection practised by the Damaras and Namaquas, ii. 207;
on the use of grass-seeds and the roots of reeds as food in South
Africa, i. 309.
_Anemone coronaria_, doubled by selection, ii. 200.
ANGINA pectoris, hereditary, occurring at a certain age, ii. 79.
ANGLESEA, cattle of, i. 80.
ANGOLA sheep, i. 95.
ANGORA, change in hair of animals at, ii. 278;
cats of, i. 45, 47;
rabbits of, i. 106, 120.
ANIMALS, domestication of, facilitated by fearlessness of man, i. 20;
refusal of wild, to breed in captivity, ii. 149;
compound, individual peculiarities of, reproduced by budding, i. 374;
variation by selection in useful qualities of, ii. 220.
ANNUAL plants, rarity of bud-variation in, i. 408.
ANOMALIES in the osteology of the horse, i. 50.
ANOMALOUS breeds of pigs, i. 75;
of cattle, i. 89.
_Anser albifrons_, characters of, reproduced in domestic geese, i. 288.
_Anser aegyptiacus_, i. 282; ii. 68.
_Anser canadensis_, ii. 157.
_Anser cygnoides_, i. 237.
_Anser ferus_, the original of the domestic goose, i. 287;
fertility of cross of, with domestic goose, i. 288.
ANSON, on feral fowls in the Ladrones, i. 238.
ANTAGONISM between growth and reproduction, ii. 384.
_Anthemis nobilis_, bud-variation in flowers of, i. 379;
becomes single in poor soil, ii. 167.
ANTHEROZOIDS, apparent independence of, in algae, ii. 384.
ANTHERS, contabescence of, ii. 165-166.
ANTIGUA,