Willows, species and varieties of British, 77
Wilson, Alexander, his account of the passenger-pigeon in North
America, 31
Wind-carriage of seeds explains many facts of plant distribution, 371
Wind-dispersal of seeds, objections to, 365
Wind-fertilised degraded from insect-fertilised flowers, 324
Wings of stone-curlews (figure), 223
why small but useless are retained, 416
Wit and humour, origin of faculties of, 472
Wollaston, Mr. T.W., on variation of beetles, 44
on small butterfly in Porto Santo, 106
Wolves, varieties of in Catskill Mountains, 105
Wood, Mr. J., on muscular variations, 447
Mr. T.W., on variable colouring of pupae of cabbage butterflies,
197
Woodward, Dr. S.P., on variation of mollusca, 43
Y
Youatt, on breeds of sheep, 97
Young animals often spotted, 289
Z
Zebra, markings for recognition and protection, (note)
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