h natural selection
St. Helena, productions of
St. Hilaire, Aug., on variability of certain plants
--on classification
St. John, Mr., on habits of cats
Sting of bee
Stocks, aboriginal, of domestic animals
Strata, thickness of, in Britain
Stripes on horses
Structure, degrees of utility of
Struggle for existence
Succession, geological
--of types in same areas
Swallow, one species supplanting another
Swaysland, Mr., on earth adhering to the feet of migratory birds
Swifts, nests of
Swim-bladder
Switzerland, lake inhabitants of
System, natural
Tail of giraffe
--of aquatic animals
--prehensile
--rudimentary
Tanais, dimorphic
Tarsi deficient
Tausch, Dr., on umbelliferae
Teeth and hair correlated
--rudimentary, in embryonic calf
Tegetmeier, Mr., on cells of bees
Temminck, on distribution aiding classification
Tendrils, their development
Thompson, Sir W., on the age of the habitable world
--on the consolidation of the crust of the earth
Thouin, on grafts
Thrush, aquatic species of
--mocking, of the Galapagos
--young of, spotted
--nest of
Thuret, M., on crossed fuci
Thwaites, Mr., on acclimatisation
Thylacinus
Tierra del Fuego, dogs of
--plants of
Timber-drift
Time, lapse of
--by itself not causing modification
Titmouse
Toads on islands
Tobacco, crossed varieties of
Tomes, Mr., on the distribution of bats
Transitions in varieties rare
Traquair, Dr., on flat-fish
Trautschold, on intermediate varieties
Trees on islands belong to peculiar orders
--with separated sexes
Trifolium pratense
--incarnatum
Trigonia
Trilobites
--sudden extinction of
Trimen, Mr., on imitating-insects
Trimorphism in plants
Troglodytes
Tuco-tuco, blind
Tumbler pigeons, habits of, hereditary
--young of
Turkey-cock, tuft of hair on breast
Turkey, naked skin on head
--young of, instinctively wild
Turnip and cabbage, analogous variations of
Type, unity of
Types, succession of, in same areas
Typotherium
Udders enlarged by use
--rudimentary
Ulex, young leaves of
Umbelliferae, flowers and seeds of
--outer and inner florets of
Unity of type
Uria lacrymans
Use, effects of
--under domestication
--in a state of nature
Utility, how far important in the constructi
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