The origin of species by means of natural selection, or, The preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life / by Charles Darwin.

  • Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882.
Date:
1880
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Credit: The origin of species by means of natural selection, or, The preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life / by Charles Darwin. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Game, increase of, checked by ver- min, 55. Gartner, on steiility of hybrids, 237, 241. , on reciprocal crosses, 243. , on crossed maize and verbas- cum, 257, 258. , on comparison of hybrids and mongrels, 259, 260. Gaudry, Prof., on intermediate genera of fossil mammals in Attica, 301. Geese, fertility when crossed, 307. , upland, 142. Geikie, Mr., on subaerial denudation, 267. Genealogy, important in classifica- cation, 369. Generations, alternate, 387. Geoffroy St. Hilaire, on balancement, 117. ■ , on homologous organs, 382. , Isidore, on variability of re- peated parts, 118. • , on correlation, in monstrosi- ties, 9. ■ , on correlation, 115. , on variable parts being often monstrous, 122. Geographical distribution, 316. Geography, ancient, 427. Geology, future progress of, 427. , imperfection of the record, 427. Gervais, Prof., on Typotherium, 302. Giraffe, tail of, 157. , structure of, 177. Glacial period, 330. , affecting the North and South, 335. Glands, mammary, 189. Gmelin, on distribution, 330. Godwin-Austen, Mr., on the Malay Archipelago, 280. Goethe, on compensation of growth, 117. Gomphia, 174. Gooseberry, grafts of, 246. Gould, Dr. Aug. A., on land-shells, 353. , Mr., on colours of birds, 107. , on instincts of cuckoo, 214. , on distribution of genera of birds, 358. Gourds, crossed, 258. Graba, on the Uria lacrymans, 72. Grafting, capacity of, 245, 246. Granite, areas of denuded, 274. Grasses, varieties of, 88. Gray, Dr. Asa, on the variability of oaks, 40. ■ , on man not causing varia- bility, 62. , on sexes of the holly, 74. , on trees of the United States, 79. , on naturalised plants in the United States, 89. , on activation, 174. , on Alpine plants, 330. , on rarity of intermediate va- rieties, 136. , Dr. J. E., on striped mule, 128. Grebe, 142. Grimm, on asexual reproduction, 387. Groups, aberrant, 378. Grouse, colours of, 66. , red, a doubtful species, 38. Growth, compensation of, 117. Gunther, Dr., on flat-fish, 187. , on prehensile tails, 189. , on the fishes of Panama, 317. , on the range of fresh-water fishes, 343. , on the limbs of Lepidosiren, 399. H. Haast, Dr., on glaciers of New Zea- land, 335. Habit, effect of, under domestica- tion, 8. , effect of, under nature, 108. , diversified, of same species, 141. H'ackel, Prof., on classification and the lines of descent, 381. Hair and teeth, correlated, 115. Halitherium, 302. Harcourt, Mr. E. V., on the birds of Madeira, 348. Hartung, M., on boulders in the Azores, 328. Hazel-nuts, 325. Hearne, on habits of bears, 141. Heath, changes in vegetation, 55. Hecr, Oswald, on ancient cultivated plants, 13. , on plants of Madeira, 83. Helianthemum, 174.