NY KINDS--VARIATION IN CONSTITUTIONAL
PECULIARITIES--KIND OF VARIATION.--ROSES--SEVERAL SPECIES
CULTIVATED.--PANSY.--DAHLIA.--HYACINTH, HISTORY AND VARIATION OF ... Page
332

CHAPTER XI.

ON BUD-VARIATION, AND ON CERTAIN ANOMALOUS MODES OF REPRODUCTION AND
VARIATION.

BUD-VARIATIONS IN THE PEACH, PLUM, CHERRY, VINE, GOOSEBERRY, CURRANT, AND
BANANA, AS SHOWN BY THE MODIFIED FRUIT--IN FLOWERS: CAMELLIAS, AZALEAS,
CHRYSANTHEMUMS, ROSES, ETC.--ON THE RUNNING OF THE COLOUR IN
CARNATIONS--BUD-VARIATIONS IN LEAVES--VARIATIONS BY SUCKERS, TUBERS, AND
BULBS--ON THE BREAKING OF TULIPS--BUD-VARIATIONS GRADUATE INTO CHANGES
CONSEQUENT ON CHANGED CONDITIONS OF LIFE--CYTISUS ADAMI, ITS ORIGIN AND
TRANSFORMATION--ON THE UNION OF TWO DIFFERENT EMBRYOS IN ONE SEED--THE
TRIFACIAL ORANGE--ON REVERSION BY BUDS IN HYBRIDS AND MONGRELS--ON THE
PRODUCTION OF MODIFIED BUDS BY THE GRAFTING OF ONE VARIETY OR SPECIES ON
ANOTHER--ON THE DIRECT OR IMMEDIATE ACTION OF FOREIGN POLLEN ON THE
MOTHER-PLANT--ON THE EFFECTS IN FEMALE ANIMALS OF A FIRST IMPREGNATION ON
THE SUBSEQUENT OFFSPRING--CONCLUSION AND SUMMARY ... Page 373

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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

1. DUN DEVONSHIRE PONY, WITH SHOULDER, SPINAL, AND LEG STRIPES ... PAGE
56
2. HEAD OF JAPAN OR MASKED PIG ... 69
3. HEAD OF WILD BOAR, AND OF "GOLDEN DAYS," A PIG OF THE YORKSHIRE LARGE
BREED ... 72
4. OLD IRISH PIG, WITH JAW-APPENDAGES ... 75
5. HALF-LOP RABBIT ... 108
6. SKULL OF WILD RABBIT ... 117
7. SKULL OF LARGE LOP-EARED RABBIT ... 117
8. PART OF ZYGOMATIC ARCH, SHOWING THE PROJECTING END OF THE MALAR-BONE,
AND THE AUDITORY MEATUS, OF RABBITS ... 118
9. POSTERIOR END OF SKULL, SHOWING THE INTER-PARIETAL BONE, OF RABBITS
... 118
10. OCCIPITAL FORAMEN OF RABBITS ... 118
11. SKULL OF HALF-LOP RABBIT ... 119
12. ATLAS VERTEBRAE OF RABBITS ... 121
13. THIRD CERVICAL VERTEBRAE OF RABBITS ... 121
14. DORSAL VERTEBRAE, FROM SIXTH TO TENTH INCLUSIVE, OF RABBITS ... 122
15. TERMINAL BONE OF STERNUM OF RABBITS ... 123
16. ACROMION OF SCAPULA OF RABBITS ... 123
17. THE ROCK-PIGEON, OR COLUMBIA LIVIA ... 135
18. ENGLISH POUTER ... 137
19. ENGLISH CARRIER ... 140
20. ENGLISH BARB ... 145
21. ENGLISH FANTAIL ... 147
22. AFRICAN OWL ... 149
23. SHORT-FACED ENGLISH TUMBLER ... 152
24. SKULLS OF PIGEONS, VIEWED LATERALLY ... 163
25. LOWER JAWS OF PIGEONS, SEEN FROM ABOVE ..