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Trim Size: 156mm x 235mm Porter bindex.tex V3 - 05/21/2015 6:48pm Page 237 Index Locators in italic refer to figures and diagrams Abinger Hall, Surrey 209, 214 ants 179, 186 abolitionist movement, slave trade 167–9 apes 80, 179, 182 aboriginals, Australia 153, 155, 157, Araucarioxylon protoaraucana (fossil tree 165–6 species) 111 Abrolhos Archipelago, coral reefs 35 archaeology 209, 210, 214 Addison, Joseph 176 Argentina 54, 56, 156 Agassiz, Louis 38, 40–1, 71 arrow worm (phylum Chaetognatha) Albemarle Island (Isla Isabela), Galápagos 66–8 28, 61 atolls 37–9, 38 algae, Beagle voyage 113–14 Australia 153, 155, 157, 164–6 All Saints Church, Hitcham, Suffolk 109 Australopithecus afarensis (hominid altruism 167, 184 species) 179 American Civil War 183 Autobiography (Darwin) 4 , 5, 15–16, 19, anatomy 45 130, 203–7 Andes Mountains, South America 34, botany 125, 126, 139 111–12 concerning St. George Mivart 193–4 Anemone pulsatilla (pasque flower) 98 evolutionism 67 Angraecum sesquipedale (orchid species) geology 24–5 128 zoology 52 animal behaviour 11, 181, 200 auxins 150 animal breeding see breeding Ayres, Peter 116 animal emotions 179, 180, 194–9 Bacon, Francis 204, 205 animal experimentation/cruelty 171–3 Bah´ıa Blanca 105 Anthoxanthum odoratum (sweet vernal Barlow, Norah 153, 174 grass) 120 barnacles (Cirripedia) 70–2 anthropology 11,COPYRIGHTED 188 see also native barrier reefs MATERIAL37,37 peoples Bartholomew Island (Isla Bartolome), anthropomorphism 195 Galapagos 27 ‘anthropomorphous apes’ 182, 186, 187 Bartram, Christine 97 Antirrhinum (snapdragon) 133 Bates, Henry Walter 74 Darwin’s Sciences: How Charles Darwin voyaged from rocks to worms in his search for facts to explain how the earth, its geological features, and its inhabitants evolved, First Edition. 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Trim Size: 156mm x 235mm Porter bindex.tex V3 - 05/21/2015 6:48pm Page 238 238 Index Bateson, William 132 Copley Medal of the Royal Society of Baynes, Thomas Spencer 133 London 129–30 Beagle Diary (Darwin) 41, 57, 153, 154 domestic plant and animal breeding Beagle voyage 5, 6,7 124–5, 132–4 botany 102–11, 117–19 dimorphic flowers 141–7, 143, 145 geology 22–39, 37, 38 at Edinburgh 95–6 natural history 205 embarking on Beagle voyage 102–3 social role of Darwin 152–3 fungi 115–16 zoology 51–2, 65–8 grasses 119–21 see also specific locations visited (e.g. Henslow’sresearchonnatureofspecies Galapagos Islands); and see Voyage 100–2 of the Beagle (Darwin) Insectivorous Plants 134–7, 135 The Beak of the Finch (Wiener) 60 Kemp letters 117 Beaufort, Francis 22 lichens 114–15 Beechey, William 162 orchids 125–9 bees 139 The Origin of Species 122–4 beetles 4, 49,49–50 plant fertilization 138–41 Bell, Thomas 7, 64–5, 66 plant fossils 111–12 Bentham, George 75 post Beagle voyage 116–17 Berkeley, M. Joseph 114, 118 The Power of Movement in Plants Berra, Tim 200 147–50, 149 The Big Species Book (Darwin) 72–3, 76, sea water—effect on seeds 117–19 86, 121–2 vascular plants 103–11 ‘A Biographical Sketch of an Infant’ Bottisham Fen 98 (Darwin) 195, 199–200 Bowler, Peter 82 biology 39 see also botany; natural Boyd, Thomas 76 history; zoology Brazil 154–5 bioluminescence 52 breeding, domesticated species 73, 85–6, bioturbation 210, 215 87, 132–4, 190, 192 birds (ornithology) 44, 46, 50, 55, 61–2, Questions about breeding of animals 64 67–8 Birds (Gould) 64 British Medical Association 172 Bishop of Oxford, concerning The Origin of Brooke, John Hedley 175 Species 80–3 Brown, Robert 75, 102, 111, 126 bladderworts (Utricularia) 98, 135 bryophytes 112–13 blushing 195, 197, 198–9 Buckland, William 41 Boer people 153–4 bulldog, Darwin’s 82 see also T. H. Huxley Bolabola Island, coral reefs 37 Bunbury, Charles 81 bombardier beetle 50 Burgess, Thomas 198 Bonnet, Charles 90 Busby, James 163 botany 11, 93–5, 151 Butler, Samuel 12 algae 113–14 The Big Species Book 121–2 Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company bryophytes 112–13 210 at Cambridge University 18, 96–102 Cambridge University, Christ’s College 4 Climbing Plants 130–1 botany 96–102 Trim Size: 156mm x 235mm Porter bindex.tex V3 - 05/21/2015 6:48pm Page 239 Index 239 geology 17–19 Comte de Buffon (Georges-Louis Leclerc) sculpture of Darwin as a young man 2 90 zoology 48–51 consanguineous (cousins) marriages 192 Cameron, Jonathan Henry Lovett 13 convicts, Australia 165 Canary Islands 18–20 Cook, Captain James 114 Candolle, Alphonse de 103, 216 Copley Medal, Royal Society of London Cape Verde Islands 129–30 botany 103, 104–5 coral reefs 30, 34–9, 37, 38, 206 geology 24–6 Coral Reefs (Darwin) 24, 65, 71 social sciences 154 Cordier, Pierre Louis Antoine 16 zoology 52–3 Correspondence of Charles Darwin carnivorous plants 134–7, 135, 139, 150 (Burkhardt, et al.) 22 Catasetum tridentatum (orchid species) cousins, marriage between 192 144 Covington, Syms 54–5, 60, 64 Celts 185 Crichton Browne, James 197 Chagas disease 9, 56 Cronin, Helena 194 Chambers, Robert 69 cruelty to animals 171–3 Charles Darwin Foundation 107 see also crustacea 66 Darwin, Charles Cumming, James 13 Charles Island (Isla Floreana), Galápagos Cuvier, Georges 14, 53 60, 61 ChathamIsland(IslaSanCristobal), Galapagos 57, 58, 60, 61 Dana, James Dwight 33 chemistry 13–14, 15, 136 Darwin, Anne (daughter), death 177 Chichi wine 106 Darwin, Caroline (sister) 30, 45, 64, 94 Chiloé, Chile 31 Darwin, Catherine (sister) 13, 54, 95 Chileno people 155, 160–1 Darwin, Charles Chiliotrichum diffusum (sunflower) 105 aged 22 (sculpture) 2 Chlamydomonas nivalis (green alga aged 59 (photograph) 2 species) 113–14 aged 7 (drawing) 94 Christ’s College see Cambridge University anniversaries 116 Cirripedia (barnacles) 70–2 biographies 1 see also Autobiography clerical career see holy orders; religion childhood 1, 3–4 Climbing Plants (Darwin) 130–1, 139 as gentleman scientist 19, 22, 51, 184 Cobbe, Frances Power 172, 173 health 9, 56, 68, 106, 137, 155, 207 Cocos (Keeling) Islands 36–7, 107–8, holy orders 4, 5, 7, 16–17, 99, 175 see 118, 164 also religion Colchicum autumnale (meadow saffron) marriage 7, 189 98 medicine 4, 14–16 Coldstream, John 51 papers with Wallace see joint papers Coleridge, Samuel Taylor 203 reclusive life, myth of 8 collation system, Henslow’s 100–1 see also The Beagle voyage collections 1, 4, 23–4 Darwin, Charles Waring (son) 8, 75 birds’ eggs 44 Darwin, Elizabeth (daughter) 8 geological 12 Darwin, Emma (wife) 1, 4, 7, 68, 75, 92, insects 44–5 175, 176, 177 Trim Size: 156mm x 235mm Porter bindex.tex V3 - 05/21/2015 6:48pm Page 240 240 Index Darwin, Erasmus (brother) 13–14, 17, The Descent of Man (Darwin) 9, 10, 89, 45–8, 97, 176 139, 168, 176–80 Darwin, Erasmus (grandfather) 3, 4, 14, evolution of humanity 182–5 167 genealogy 185–7 evolutionism 203–4 morality 180–2 Krause biography 201–2 race 187–8 Darwin, Francis (son) 7, 8, 13, 17, 69, sexual selection 188–94 71–2, 110, 125, 135, 140–1, 176 vivisection and animal experimentation concerning The Origin of Species 80, 81 171 The Power of Movement in Plants Desmarestia rossii (marine algal species) 147–50, 149 113 Darwin, George (son) 192, 193 Dick, Thomas Lauder 40 Darwin, Henrietta (daughter) 8, 125, 136, Dictionnaire Classique d’Histoire Naturelle 172, 176 114 Darwin, Horace (son) 8, 209, 210, 211 The Different Forms of Flowers on Plants of Darwin, Leonard (son) 8, 200 the Same Species (Darwin) Darwin, Mary Eleanor (daughter) 8 141–7, 143, 145 Darwin, Robert (father) 4, 16–17, 204 Dionaea muscipula (Venus’s flytrap) 136, death 177 137 objections to Beagle voyage 22–3, 155 ‘Discovery of the former existence of Darwin, Robert Waring (great-uncle) 95 glaciers in Scotland, especially in Darwin, Susannah (mother) 3, 93, 94, 203 the Highlands’ (Agassiz) 41 Darwin, William (son) 169, 194 Dissertation on the Progress of Ethical ‘A Biographical Sketch of an Infant’ Philosophy (Mackintosh) 167 195, 199–200 dogs 179, 180, 181, 197 earthworms 212 domestic animal and plant breeding see DarwinandHisChildren:HisOtherLegacy breeding (Berra) 200 Down House, Surrey 7, 213, 214, 217 Darwin and His Flowers (Allan) 116 Drosera (sundews) 134–7, 135, 150 Darwin and Modern Science (Seward) Druery, Charles T. 132 116 Duchenne, Guillaume 196, 197 Darwin Correspondence Project 126–7 Duncan, Andrew 95–6 Darwin in Italy (Pancaldi) 91 Dyster, Frederick Daniel 81 darwinising 203 Darwin’s Biological Work (Bell ed.) 116 earthquakes 31–2, 33 Darwin’s bulldog 82 see also Huxley Earthworms (The Formation of Vegetable Darwin’s Finches (Lack) 58–9 see also Mould, through the Action of finches, Galapagos Worms, Darwin) 11, 125, 208–17 Darwin’s Illness (Colp) 9 see also health East Indian bristle grass (Setaria barbata) Darwin’s Plants at Cambridge 108 108 Darwin’s Sacred Cause (Desmond and Echinocystis lobata (wild cucumber) 130 Moore) 168 The Eclipse of Darwinism (Bowler) 82 Daubeny, Charles 80 ecology 51, 208, 216 De Vries, Hugo 89–90 Edinburgh University Delpino, Federico 90–1 botany 95–6 denudation 214–15 geology at 14–17 Trim Size: 156mm x 235mm Porter bindex.tex V3 - 05/21/2015 6:48pm Page 241 Index 241 zoology 45–8 The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal 15 Animals (Darwin) 10, 194–9 Edinburgh Review 79 Eyre, Governor 169 Edmonston, John 46 education, Darwin 3, 4, 7, 93 see also FactsandargumentsforDarwin(Müller) Cambridge University; Edinburgh 83–4 University; Shrewsbury school Falcon-Lang, Howard 112 The Effects of Cross and Self Fertilisation in Falkland Islands 5, 29–31, 105–6 the Vegetable Kingdom (Darwin)