Charles Darwin's Shorter Public

Home , Darwin Medal

Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-88809-7 - Charles Darwin’s Shorter Publications, 1829-1883 Edited by John van Wyhe Index More information

Index

Abbot, Francis Ellingwood, 370 &n.1 Atriplex: germination of ceeds found in a sand-pit, Aborigines Protection Society: memorial on proposed South 178–9 African Confederation, 416–17 Audubon, John James, 380 & 381 n.10 Acland, Theodore D., 448 auriculas: reversion, 312–13 Adie, Alexander James, 218, 235 & 236 n.3 Autobiography, 2 n.1,14 n.21, 126 n.1, 319 n.2, 322 n.1, 347 Agassiz, Louis, 80 n., 244 &n.&244 n.1; glacier theory, 133 n.1, 364 n.1, 416 n.2, 428 n.1 n.1, 159, 160, 141 & 147 n.5, 156, 218 & 234 n.6, 227, Ayrton, Acton Smee, 373 &n.1 363 &n.1 Azara, Felix d’, 31 & 32 n.2 Agricultural Gazette: CD, scrofula and in-breeding, 407–8 Aldabra tortoise, protection of, 394–6 Babington, Charles Cardale, 177 & 179 n.2 Alison, Robert Edward, 33 & 35 n. Bachman, John, 363 & 364 n.2 Alleloplasis darwinii:CD’s discovery of, 39 Bacon, Francis, 219 & 234 n.9 Allen, Grant, 426 &n.1 Baird, William, 251 &n.2 American Journal of Science and Arts, 329 n.1 Baker, Charles, 23 & 30 n.20, 24, 25 American Naturalist: CD, letter on purportedly carnivorous Baker, N., 398 bees, 428 & 429 n.1 Bakewell, Robert, 285 & 296 n.14 Anderson, James, 329 & 330 nn.1 & 4 Balbi, Gasparo, 37 & 39 n.1 animal breeding: cross-breeding, CD’s questionnaire, 91–94 & Balch, Charles Leland, 369 &n.1 94 n.1; feet of otter hounds, 351 &n.1; penguin ducks, Barbier, Edmond, 427 &n.1 length of leg bones, 324 Baring, Francis Thornhill, 46 & 47 n.5 animal cruelty: CD appeals for abolition of steel traps, Barkley, Henry, 416 & 417 n.2 339–90 & 340 n.2 Barlett, Abraham Dee, 375 & 376 n.3 animal experimentation, 398–9, 441–2, 442–3 Bary, Anton de, 485 nn. Annals and Magazine of Natural History: W. Kemp, Bates, Henry Walter, 334 n.1; Insect fauna of the Amazon germination of ceeds in a sand-pit, 177–9 valley,CD’s review of, 330–34 contributions by CD: Arachnidae, descriptions of, 133; Bayfield, Henry Wolsey, 212 & 216 n.10 caribideous insects collected by, 140; CD, discovery of Beagle voyage, xv; Atlantic dust, CD’s observations of, 191–5; Lophotus spp., 128; fertilisation of orchids, 360; fungus Beagle channel, 151, 158; Beagle Channel, Tierra del collected by, 140; description of ground-beetle, 140; Fuego, 66, 131, 132;CD’s letters from, 2–14; Cocos- review of G. R. Waterhouse, Natural history of the Keeling Islands, 46 n.1; R. FitzRoy, captain, 15, 32, 74, mammalia, 203–5; Sagitta, structure and propagation 147, 318; Fuegians on board, 16 & 30 n.3; guanaco, of, 167–71 & 172 n.1; terrestrial Planariae, 179–87 & shot for meat, 172; J. S. Henslow recommends to 187 n.1 R. FitzRoy, 318; W. Kent, Assistant Surgeon, 203 n.2; ants: perception in, 381 &n.2 C. Martens, draughtsman, 32 n.4; rats and water-casks, Athenaeum, 281 n.1; CD, cut or uncut pages, 353–4 & 354 n.1; 426; T. Sorrell, boatswain, 95 & 96 n.5; J. L. Stokes, CD, defends theory of origin of species, 337; CD, naval officer and mate, 188 n.1; B. J. Sulivan, second reproductive power of elephants, 358 &n.1; CD, Lieutenant, 203 n.1; in Tahiti, 18–22; J. Wickham, first response to [R. Owen’s] review of W. B. Carpenter’s Lieutenant, 426 &n.2; J. C. Wickham, First Lieutenant, Foraminifera, 334–6 & 336 n.1 426 &n.2. See also CD, Beagle voyage; Journal of Atlantic dust, 230 Researches

516

Index 517

Beaton, Donald, 307–8 & 308 nn.1 & 5, 309 & 310 n.1, irritability of, 303; Epipactis latifolia, appearance on 314–15, 327 & nn.3 & 4, 328 & 329 n.2, 329 CD’s gravel walk, 338; fertilisation of Cypripediums, Beaumont, Elie de, 201 n., 229 &n. 354–5 & 355 n.1; fertilisation of Fumariaceae, 389; Bechstein, Johann Matthäus, 307 &n.4 fertilisation of wheat, 314–15; fertilisation of Beechey, Frederick William, 21 & 30 n.15 winter-flowering plants, 361; fungi collected by CD, bees: and fertilisation of holly, 404; and fertilisation of kidney 140; illegitimate unions of dimorphic and trimorphic beans, 267–8; and fertilisation of Papilionaceae, 272–7 & plants, offspring of 356 &n.1; leaves injured by free 277 n.1; humble bees, whether fertilised in the air, radiation, 450; legumes, natural crosses, 256; Linum, 316–17; instincts, 378; intercourse between common two forms of, 329 &n.1; Medicago lupulina, note on, 3 and Ligurian, 299; purportedly carnivorous, 428; size in 48; movement of leaves, 443–5; movement of plants, Jamaica, 3120, 321; whether differing in parts of Great 438–9; botany, nectar-secreting organs of plants, 250; Britain, 319–20 fertilisation of orchids, 300–302 & 302 n.1, 305–6, 3 Bell, John, 177 15–16, 329–30, 360; Lythrum salicaria, sexual Belt, Thomas, 418 & 419 n.5 relations of three forms of, 345 &n.1; orchids, Bemmelen, Adrian Anthoni van, 407 n.1 fertilisation of, 300–302 & 302 n.1, 305–6, 315–16, 3 Beneke, Friedrich Wilhelm, 456 &n. 29–10, 360; Oxalis bowei, flower forms, 348–9; Bennett, Alfred William, 308 & 309 n.1, 360 & nn., 361 &n.1 Pinguicula, irritability of, 394; pollen, influence on Bennett, John Joseph, 283 & 295 n.7 appearance of ceed, 327; pollination by humble-bees, Bennett, Mary, 416 n.3 134–6; pollination by insects and butterflies, 418–19; Bentham, George, 281 n.1, 372 & 373 nn.2 & 3 Primula, dimorphism, 322 &n.1; Primula, three forms Berkeley, Miles Joseph, 140, 189–90 & 190 n.1, 275 & 278 of, 355 &n.1; Pumilio argytolepsis, achenia, 303–5; n.17, 328, 338; with CD, conducts experiments to salt-water and germination of ceeds, 246 &n.1, 247–9, discover effect of sea-water on germination of seeds, 253–4, 258–65; ceeds, longevity of underground, 258–65 251–2 & 252 n.1, 254; self-fertilisation, 361; teasel, Bertero, Carlo Giuseppe, 190 & 191 n.3 contractile filaments, 417–18; unisexual flowers, partial Bicknell, Henry, 28 & 31 n.27 change of sex, 348–9; Usnea plicata,CD’s description Bienen Zeitung, 320 n.4 of, 242; variation in flowers, causes of, 312–13; birds: duration of life, 363 & 364 n.1 variegated leaves, 175 Bischoff, Karl Gustav, 103 n., 104 n. Boussingault, Jean Baptiste, 102 n., 115 & n., 118 n. Biscoe, John, 95 & 96 n.4 Bowen, Augustus Frederick James, 212 & 216 n.10 Bishop, Irving Prescott, 447 & 448 n.3 Brayley, Edward William, CD’s testimonial for, 191 &n.1 Blackadder, Alexander, 64 & 91 n.6, 81 Bree, Charles Robert, 373–4 & 374 n. Blyth, Edward, 429 & 430 n.4 Brent, Bernard Price, 309 &n.5 Boat Memory, 30 n.3 Brewster, David, 55 & 91 n.5, 56 Bolton, William, 247 & 249 n.3 British Association for the Advancement of Science (BAAS): Bond, Frederick, 302 & 303 n.1 British Museum, management of, 206–8 & 208 n.1; Boner, Charles, 367 & nn.1 & 2 CD, list of cirripedia, 255–6; Edinburgh meeting, 1871, Bonney, George, 449 n.4 398; queries respecting the human race, to be addressed book publishing: cut or uncut pages, 353–4 to travellers, 128 & n.; Strickland committee, 162 & bookselling: CD affirms freedom of booksellers to settle retain n.1, 269 price, 243 British Medical Journal: CD, defence of D. Ferrier, 452 &n.1 Bory de Saint-Vincent, J. B. G. M., Dictionannaire classique British Museum: A. Günther, assistant keeper, Zoological d’histoire naturelle, 3 & 14 n.8 Department, 396 n.1; integrity of collections, 296–7; botany: bees, and fertilisation of kidney beans, 267–8; bees, management of, 206–7 & 208 n.1; purchase of fossils and fertilisation of Papilionaceae, 272–7 & 277 n.1; by, 46–7; Natural History collections, proposed carbonate of ammonia, action on chlorophyll-bodies, severance of, 269–72 & 272 n.1, 278–81 &n.1, 364–5; 453–69; carbonate of ammonia, action on roots of G. R. Waterhouse, curator, 203 & 205 n.1; A. White, certain plants, 470–86; Catasetum tridentatum, sexual assistant, Zoology Department, 347–8 & 348 n.1 forms of, 321 &n.1; climbing plants, movements and Bronn, Heinrich Georg, 335 & 337 n.5 habits, 347 &n.1; Cocos-Keeling Island plants, 45–6 & Brown, Robert, 15 n.52, 205 &n.7, 300 & 302 n.3 46 n.1; cross-bred plants, 309–10; cross-fertilisation of Brown-Séquard, Charles Edouard, 448 &n.5 papilionaceous flowers, 350–51; Cytisus scoparius, Brunton, Thomas Lauder, 379 & 390 n.5, 452 fertilisation of, 349; double flowers, origin of, 165–6 & Buch, Christian Leopold, 218 & 234 n.5 166 n.1; Drosera filiformis, power of, 393; Drosera, bucket rope: CD seeks advice, 242 &n.1

518 Index

Buckland, William, 209 & 216 n.7; glaciation in North Wales, Cocos-Keeling Islands: CD’s notes on plants of, 45–6 & 46 n.1 140 & 147 n.2, 143, 145–6 Coddington, Henry, 235 & 236 n.2 Bueno, Cosme, 107 &n.&124 n.8 Coe, Henry, 275 & 278 n.15, 277 Bulletins de la Societé d’Anthropologie de Paris: CD, letter to Coghlan, John, 342 & 345 n.3, 344 n. J. L. A. de Quatrefages, 340–41 Cohn, Ferdinand Julius, 417–18 & 418 n. & n.1, 453 n., 456 bumblebees. See humble-bees Colaptes campestris (pampas woodpecker), 365–6 Burchell, William John, 31 & 32 n.3 Colenso, William, 31 n.23 Burmeister, Karl Hermann Konrad, 345 n. Coleoptera: collected by Darwin children at Downe, 297 & nn. Burnes, Alexander, 194 n. Cook, James, 23 & 30 n.17, 95 Burnett, John, 193 n. Cooke, Benjamin, 329 n.10 Busby, James, 23 & 30 n.19, 24, 26 coral reefs: CD’s deductions from study of, 37–9; CD, in Butler, Arthur Gardiner, 431 & 432 n.2 Manual … for H. M. Navy, 232–3; CD, query to Butler, Samuel, 427 &n.1 J. L. Stokes, 191 butterflies: sexual colours, 430–32 Coral reefs, 39 n.1, 139 n.5, 165 nn.1 & 5, 23s n.; CD’s Byerbache [Edward Beyerbache?], Mr., 106 & 124 n.7 response to C. Maclaren’s review of, 162–5 Bynoe, Benjamin, 158 n. corallines, 7, 8 Cordier, Pierre-Louis-Antoine, 96 n. Caldcleugh, Alexander: Chilean earthquake, 1835, 35 n., 40 & Coste, J. J., 100 &n.&124 n.5 n., 41, 97 & 123 n.2, 101 & n., 106 & n., 108 Cottage Gardener and Country Gentleman, 308 n.2,310 n.2; Cambridge, CD’s first published word, 1 CD, intercourse between common and Ligurian Cambridge Philosophical Society, 2 & 14 n.1 bees, 299 Cambridge Philosophical Transactions: J. F. Stephens, Cotyledon stolonifera, 419–20 Chiasognarthus grantii, 9 & 15 n.44 Courrejolles, François Gabriel, 107 n., 110 n. Cambridge University: Greek, memorial advocating removal cowbird. See Molothrus of from previous examination, 423 & 424 n.1; Crick, Francis, 487 n.2 W. B. Dawkins candidate for Woodwardian Crick, Walter Drawbridge, 486 & 487 n.1, 487 Professorship of Geology, 376 &n.1 Crocker, Charles William, 312 &n.2, 316 & nn. 1 & 2 Canby, William Marriott, 393 &n.1 Cross and self-fertilisation, 348 n.1, 406 n.2, 407 Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de, 166 & 167 n.5, 258 & 265 n.1, cross breeding: CD vindicates Gärtner’s views on, 327–8; 260, 284 & 295 n.9, 287 domestic animals, CD’s questionnaire, 1839, 91–94 & carbonate of ammonia: action on chlorophyll-bodies, 453–69; 94 n.1; fertility of hybrid geese, 429–30; fowls, 308–9; action on roots, 470–86 horses, 311; plants, 297–8, 307–8, 309–10; Cardwell, Viscount, 398 strawberries, 322–3 Carnarvon, earl of. See Molyneux, Henry Howard, earl of cross-fertilisation: Papilionaceae, 350–51 Carnarvon Crowe, John Rice, 308 & 309 n.2 Carpenter, William Benjamin, Foraminifera, 334–6 & 336 n.1 Crüger, Hermann, 329 & 330 n.2, 330 Catasetum tridentatum: CD, three remarkable sexual forms, Cuming, Hugh, 196 & 203 n.6 321 &n.1 Cumming, Joseph George, 209 &n.&216 n.5, 210, 213 Challenger, voyage of, 408–9, 433 Cuvier, George, 8 & 15 n.39, 222 Chambers, Robert, 218 & 234 n.8, 337 &n.3 Cyclamen persicum: action of carbonate of ammonia on roots, Chapman, Edward, 448 480–83 Charpentier, Jean de, 80 n., 141, 159 Cynocephalus: sexual selection, 400 cirripedia: ‘auditory sac’, 324–6; fossils, 241; male and Cynopthecus niger: sexual selection, 400 complemental male cirripedia, 382–5 Cypripedium insigne: fertilisation of, 354–5 & 355 n.1 Clarke, George, 25 & 31 n.26 Cytisus scoparius: fertilisation of, 349 Clarke, William Branwhite, 193 &n. Climbing plants, 347 n.1 Dabs, William, 174 n.2 Clindon, Mr., 28 Dallas, William Sweetland, 427 & 428 n.2 Clovis (Clodowig) I, King of the Franks, 254 &n.4 Darwin Medal, Midland Union of Natural History Societies, coastal elevation: Chile, 32–5, 85; Pacific and Indian oceans, 433 &n.1 37–9; subsidence in the Pacific, 437–8; volcanic Darwin, Anne Elizabeth, 416 n.4 phenomena and, 41–6, 70 DARWIN, CHARLES ROBERT Cobbe, Frances Power, 442 n.1, 443 n.2 Beagle voyage, arachnid collections, 348 n.1; birds of Cobbold, Thomas Spencer, 386 &n.1 Patagonia, 426 &n.1; caribideous insect collections, 140;

Index 519

edible fungi, 189–90; erratic boulders, 79–80, 80 & n., publications. See also under titles of books and journals 147–61; fossil collections, 37 n.1; freshwater bivalves, public policy: animal experimentation, 398–9; 441–2, 487; geological work on board ship, 216–34 & 234 n.1; 442–3; animal experimentation, defence of D. Ferrier, guanaco, habit and meat of, 172–3; J. S. Henslow 452 &n.1; British Museum, natural history recommends CD to R. FitzRoy and takes charge of his collections, 269–72 & 272 n.1, 278–81 &n.1, 296–7 & specimens, 318; J. S. Henslow, recollections of, 317–19; 297 n.2, 364–5; bookselling, freedom of booksellers to labourers’ diet in mines of Chile, 428; letters from settle retail price, 243; cut or uncut pages, 353–4 & 354 published by J. S. Henslow, 2–14 & 14 nn.1 & 2; marine n.1; infant education, 439–40; Council of the Royal invertebrates, 172 n., 186 n.; microscope, use on board Horticultural Society is asked withdrawal of prizes ship, 234–40; observations of arrow worms (Sagitta), for collection of native plants, 346–7 & 347 nn.; 167–71 & 172 n.1; pampas woodpecker, 365–6 & 267 proposed South African Confederation, 416–17; n.2; plant collections, Cocos-Keeling Islands, 45–6 & vermin and traps, 339–40 & 340 n.2; (with 46 n.1; pocket notebooks, 219 & 234 n.10; reflected in R. FitzRoy) missionary activity in Tahiti and New Manual for H. M. Navy, 234 n.1; rust in wheat, 176–7 Zealand, 15–30. See also memorials, honours: Alleloplasis darwinii named for, 39; Midland Union co-signatory above of Natural History names Darwin Prize in his honour, reviews: H. W. Bates, Insect fauna of the Amazon valley, 433 &n.1; New York Liberal Club, Honorary Member, 330–34; G. R. Waterhouse, Natural history of the 369 n.1; Netherlands Zoological Society presents mammalia, 203–5 photograph album to, 406–7 & 407 n.1; Oxford scientific interests: ancient gardening, sowing of runner University, health prevents from accepting honorary beans, 345 &n.1; animal cross-breeding, questionnaire, degree, 365 &n.1; Yorkshire Naturalists’ Union 90–93 & 93 n.1; ants, perception, 381 &n.2, 381–2 & presents address to, 434 382 n.3; bees, and fertilisation of kidney beans, 267–8; memorials, co-signatory: Mr Ayrton and Dr Hooker, 373 & bees, intercourse between common and Ligurian, 299; n.1; British Museum, management of, 206–8 & 208 n.1; bees, purportedly carnivorous, 428; bees, size in British Museum, proposed severance of natural history Jamaica, 320, 321; bees, whether differing in parts of collections, 269–72 & 272 n.1, 278–81 &n.1; Great Britain, 319–20; biographical sketch of an infant, Cambridge University, previous examination in Greek, 409–16; birds, destruction of flowers of primrose, 423 & 424 n.1; Council of the Royal Horticultural 390–91 & 391 n.1, 391–3; birds, duration of life, 363–4 Society is asked withdrawal of prizes for collection of & 364 n.1; blighted wheat, 176–7; breeding of native plants, 346–7 & 347 nn.; fossils, mouse-coloured ponies, 266; carbonate of ammonia, recommendation that British Museum purchase, 46–7 & action on chlorophyll-bodies, 453–69; carbonate of 47 n.1; giant tortoise of Aldabra, protection of, 394–6; ammonia, action on roots, 470–86; cherry blossom, National Herbaria, 386–8 & 388 n.1; Rolleston 399–400; cirripedia, ‘auditory sac’, 324–6; cirripedia, memorial fund, 448; proposed South African list of for BAAS, 255–6; cirripedia, males and Confederation, 416–17; zoology of the Challenger complemental males, 382–5; climbing plants, expedition, 408–9 movements and habits, 347 &n.1; coastal elevation, personal activities: avoidance of interviews, 420; E. Barbier, Chile, 32–5; coastal elevation and subsidence, Pacific conversation with, 427 &n.1; C. Boner, acknowledges and Indian oceans, 37–9; Cocos-Keeling Island plants, books sent by, 367; bucket rope for wells, 242 &n.1, 45–6 & 46 n.1; coral reefs, 37–9, 191; coral reefs, 266; Down Friendly Club, Treasurer’s address, 405; response to C. Maclaren’s review, 162–5; Cotyledon, Field Land Refuge, acknowledges donations to, 282; growth indoors, 419–20; cross-bred plants, 297–8, health, poor state of, 367; horse riding, 377 &n.3; 307–8, 309–20; cross-breeding, fowls, 308–9; cross- printed acknowledgement of correspondence, 357 & fertilising papilionaceous flowers, 350–51; n.1; tanks and hose, seeks advice, 243–4 & 244 n.2 Cypripediums, fertilisation of, 354–5 & 355 n.1; prefatory notices: A. Kerner, Flowers and their unbidden Cytisus scoparius, note, 348; dimorphism in Primula, guests, 420; H. Müller, Fertilisation of flowers, 490–91; 322 &n.1; dispersal of freshwater bivalves, 486–7; W. T. Van Dyck, modification of street-dogs by sexual double flowers, their origin, 165–6 & 166 n.1; drift selection, 488–9; A. Weismann, Studies in the theory of deposits near Southampton, 436–7; dun horses, 306 & descent, preface, 452–3 n.1, 308–9, 311; dust, Atlantic ocean, 191–5; professional activities: BAAS, committee drawing up queries edible fungi, Terra del Fuego, 189–90 & 190 n.1; for travellers concerning the human race, 128 & n.; elephants, reproductive power, 358 &n.1, 359 &n.3; Geological Society, Secretary, 47 n.6; Royal Society, erratic boulders, 79–80, 95–6, 128–33 & 133 n.1, Royal Medal awarded to J. Richardson, 256–7 & 257 147–61, 208–15 & 215 n.1; expression of the eye, n.1. See also CD memorials, co-signatory, above 435; expression, questionnaire, 351–2 & 353 n.1;

520 Index

DARWIN, CHARLES ROBERT (cont.) 253–4; seeds, vitality of underground, 251–2 & 252 n.1, Falkland Islands, geology, 195–202; fertilisation of 253; self-fertilisation, 361; sex ratios in domestic Fumariaceae, 389; fertilisation of plants, 406; animals, 356; sexual colours of butterflies, 430–32; fertilisation of winter-flowering plants, 361; fertility of sexual selection, monkeys, 400–403; shell rain, hybrid geese, 429–30; fertility of organisms, 371; 250–51; shells, transplantation by aquatic birds, 422–3; finches, habits of, 32; floating ice, 241; fossil deposits, strawberries, cross-breeds, 322–3; teasel, contractile La Plata, 35–7; fowls, influence of form of brain on filaments, 417–18; termites and stingless bees of Brazil, character of, 306–7; glaciation in Caernarvonshire, 388–9; unisexual flowers, partial change of sex, 348–9; 140–46 & 146 n.1; gladioli, parentage of, 315; Glen Usnea plicata, description of, 242; variations effected Roy roads, formation of, 50–89 & 91 n.1; hedgehogs, by cultivation, 323; variegated leaves, 175; vegetarian 355; holly berries, scarcity of, 403–4, 404; humble- diet and capacity for labour, 428; vincas, fertilisation of, bees, pollination by, 134–6; humble bees, whether 311–12, 316, 360; volcanic phenomena and continental fertilised in the air, 316–17; hybrid dianths, 257 & 258 elevation, 40–5, 69, 86–7, 97–123 & 123 n.1; volcanic n.1; icebergs, power to make rectilinear grooves, 244–6; rocks, structure analogous to that of glaciers, 188; inheritance, 446–8; inherited instinct, 375; yellow rain, 338; zoological nomenclature, 162 &n.1, insectivorous plants, 393, 394; insects, records of 269 &n.1 captures, 1829–32, 1–2; instinct, birds, 392; instincts, scientific theories: design in nature, 445–6; evolution, origins origin of, 377–81; legumes, natural crossing, 256; of theory of, 396; inheritance, 446–7; natural selection, Leschenaultia, fertilisation of, 309–10, 371–3; manures anticipated by P. Matthew, 299 &n.1; natural selection, and steeping ceed, 174–5; marine shells of the Amazon, confidence in adoption of theory of, 337; natural 363; Medicago lupulina, note on, 348; Megatherium, selection, defends in Spectator, 374–5; natural discovery of, 4; meteorites, O. Hahn’s discovery of selection, origins of theory of, 396; natural selection, fossil organisms in, 449; Molothrus, parasitic habits, response to C. W. Thomson; origin of species, first 451; commends E. S. Morse’s work on Omori shell published reference to, 39 &n.3; origin of species, letter mounds, 432; mosquitoes, 450; CD, moths, do Tineina to Athenaeum defending, 337; pangenesis, 368–9; suck flowers?, 302–3; mould, formation of, 48–50, pangenesis, reply to F. Delpino’s criticisms, 361–3 & 124–7, 173–4, 357; F. Müller, findings of, 388–9, 363 n.1; response to [R. Owen’s] review of 418–19, 424–5 & 426 n.5, 438–9, 443–5, 450; nectar- W. B. Carpenter’s Foraminifera, 334–6; species, sketch secreting organs of plants, 250; nematodes, 386; orchid, of work on (1839), 283 & n., 283–6; Truths for the appearance on gravel walk, 338; orchids, fertilisation times, qualified endorsement of, 370; variation, laws of, of, 300–302 & 302 n.1, 305–6, 315–16, 329–30; Oxalis 312–13; defends A. R. Wallace’s interpretation of his bowei, 349–50; pampas woodpecker (Colaptes views, 373–4 & 374 n. campestris), 365–6 & 267 n.2; CD, Pampean testimonials: E. W. Brayley, 191 &n.1; W. Boyd Dawkins, formation, thickness of, 342–5 & 345 n.1; CD, 376 &n.1; T. H. Huxley, 242 &n.1; A. White, 347–8 & Patagonian fossil beds, 243; Patagonian stone, as 348 n.1 volcanic product, 188–9; peas, parentage of crosses, Darwin, Emma, 405–6 n.1, 449 n.4 321–2; penguin ducks, length of leg bones, 324; Darwin, Erasmus, 427 &n.1 perception in lower animals, 376–7; pigeons, crosses, Darwin, Francis, 357 n.1, 405–6 n.1, 418 & 419 n.4, 434 n.1, 308–9; pigeons, modifications, 340–41; Pinguicula, 438, 449 n.4, 482 n.; action of carbonate of ammonia on irritability of, 394; Planariae, terrestrial, 179–87 & 187 chlorophyll-bodies, 453 & 469 n.1; Coleoptera n.1; Plinian Society, papers contributed to, 364; pollen, collected at Down, 297 &n.2; contractile filaments of influence on appearance of ceed, 327; potato the teasel, 417 & n.; CD endorses paper by, 409; reads propagation, 397 &n.1; productiveness of foreign CD’s papers to Linnean Society, 453, 470 ceeds, 268–9; Pumilio argytolepsis, achenia, 303–5; Darwin, George Howard, 359 & nn.2 & 3, 427 n.1 records of captured insects, 1829–32, 1–2; reversion, Darwin, Henrietta. See Litchfield, Henrietta sheep, 434–5; Rhea spp., notes on, 31–2; Sagitta, Darwin, Horace: Coleoptera collected at Down, 297 &n.2 structure and propagation of, 167–71; salt of the Rio Darwin, Leonard: Coleoptera collected at Down, 297 &n.2 Negro, 206; salt, action on carbonate of lime, 176; sand Darwin, William Erasmus, 370 n.1, 416 n.2 lizard, seeks eggs of, 249; sandstone bar at Daubeny, Charles Gildes Bridle, 218 & 234 n.4 Pernambuco, 137–9; scrofula and in-breeding, 407–8; Davis, Charles Oliver Bond, 25 & 31 n.26 sea-water, experiments discover effect on germination Davis, Richard, 25 & 31 n.25 of ceeds, 246 &n.1, 247–9, 253–4, 258–65; seedling Dawkins, William Boyd, 376 &n.1 fruit trees, whether true to parents, 254–5; seeds, effect De Filippi, Filippo, 326, 326 &n.5 of salt-water on germination of, 246 &n.1, 247–9, De la Beche, Henry Thomas, 209 & 216 n.8, 211, 218 & 234 n.3

Index 521

Decaisne, Joseph, 254 & 255 n.3 Entomologist’s weekly Intelligencer, 302 n.1; Darwin brothers, Delbouef, Joseph Rémi Léopold, 424 & 426 n.3 Coleoptera collected at Down, 297 &n.1; CD, do Delpino, Giacomo Giuseppe Federico, 361 &n.2, 361–3 & Tineina suck flowers?, 302–3 363 n.1 entomology: Alleloplasis darwinii,CD’s discovery of, 39; Delsarte, François, 435–6 & 436 n.2 Arachnidae, CD’s descriptions of, 133–4; arachnids, Descent, xx, 307 n.3, 309 n.5, 367 n.2, 381 n.10, 400 & 403 Beagle voyage, 348 n.1; bees, size in Jamaica, 320, 321; nn.1 & 6, 416 n.5, 432 n.2, 488 &n. bees, whether differing in parts of Great Britain, Dick, Thomas Lauder: Glen Roy roads, 50 & 91 n.2, 52, 53, 54, 319–20; caribideous insects collected by CD, 140; 56, 57, 58 n., 65 n., 69, 70, 71, 72, 81 n., 82, 84, 88 Coleoptera collected by Darwin boys at Down, 297 & Dickens, Charles, xix n.1; coleopterous insects, CD’s collections, 128;CD Dickins, Frederick Victor, 432 &n.2 queries whether Tineina suck flowers, 302–3; CD, Dionaea muscipula: action of carbonate of ammonia on, records of captured insects, 1829–32, 1–2;CD’s review 457–9, 475 of H. W. Bates, Insect fauna of the Amazon valley, Diplanaria: CD describes new genus, 185–7 330–34; Eripus heterogaster,CD’s description of, 134; Dipsacus: contractile filaments, 417–18 humble bees, whether fertilised in the air, 316–17; Disraeli, Benjamin, 282 n.1 Linyphia argyrobapta,CD’s description of, 133; Dixon, Edmund Saul, 429 & 430 n.6 Lophotus spp., CD’s discovery of, 128; mimicry, Dolomieu, Sylvain, 99 n. Amazon insects, 330–34; termites and stingless bees of Doubleday, Henry, 371 &n.2 Brazil, 388–9 Douglas, Charles D., 40 & 45 n.2, 98 & 124 n.3, 99, 99–100 Erichsen, John Eric, 398 Down Friendly Club, Treasurer’s address, 405 &n.1 erratic boulders, 79–80, 128–33 & 133 n.1, 147–61, 208–15 & Drosera: irritability of, 303; D. filiformis, 393; D. rotundifolia, 215 n.1, 227–8; Caernarvonshire, 144–5; distribution in action of carbonate of ammonia on, 453–5, 459–63, South America, 128–33 & 133 n.1, 147–61 469, 475 Eschwege, William Ludwig von, 158 n. Drosophyllum lusitanicum: action of carbonate of ammonia on, Euphorbiaceae, action of carbonate of ammonia on, 470–74, 484 463–4, 475–6, 484 expression: CD’s questionnaire, 351–2 & 353 n.1 Drummond, James, 303 & 305 n.1, 310 &n.6, 372 & 373 n.2 Expression, 353 n.1, 381 n.2, 436 n.3 Dugès, Antoine, 179 & 187 n.3, 180 & n., 181 Eyton, Thomas Campbell, 429 & 430 n.1 Duncan, Peter Martin, 408 & 409 n.1 dun horses, parentage, 306, 308–9, 311 Falconer, Hugh, 358 &n.2 Dupuy, Eugène, 448 &n.6 Falkland Islands: geology, 195–202 Falkner, Thomas, 25 & 31 n.24 earthquakes: Chile, 1835, 10, 40–5, 97–123 Farrer, Thomas Henry, 418 & 419 n.3 earthworms, and production of mould: 48–50, 124–7, Ferrier, David, 452 &n.1 173–4, 357 fertilisation of flowers: CD, prefatory notice, H. Müller, Earthworms, 50 n., 127 n., 357–8 n.1 Fertilisation of flowers, 490–91 Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: CD, response to The Field, the Farm, the Garden, the Country Gentleman’s C. Maclaren’s review of Coral reefs, 162–5 Newspaper: CD, dun horses, parentage of, 306, 308–9, Egerton, Philip Grey, 270 311; CD, fowls, influence of form of brain on character Ehrenberg, Charles Gottfried, 243; Atlantic dust, constituents of, 306–7 of, 191–5 & 194 n., 230 & 234 n.18; Patagonian stone, Field Lane Refuge, 282 quotes CD’s description of, 188–9; Planariae, 179 & finches, CD, remarks on habits of, 32 187 n.4, 180 Fischer, Johann von, 400–401 & 403 nn.2 & 3 Ekmarck, Carl Daniel, 364 &n.3 Fish, David Taylor, 357 &n.1, 404 &n.2 El’leparu (York Minster), 30 n.3 Fitch, Walter Hood, 322 n.1 elephants: reproductive power, 358 &n.1, 359 &n.3 Fitzinger, Leopold, 13 n. Eliot, George, xix FitzRoy, Robert: Captain, H. M. S. Beagle, 15,32, 74, 97 n., Eliza Scott, Antarctic voyage, 95 147, 318; Chilean earthquake, 40 & n., 43, 97, 113; Elliot, W., 364 Voyages of Adventure and Beagle, 100 n.,114 n., endangered species: Aldabra tortoise, 394–6; Royal 158 nn.; (with CD), missionary activity Tahiti and New Horticultural Society asked withdrawal of prizes for Zealand, 15–30 collection of native plants, 346–7 & 347 nn. Foraminifera: CD’s response to [R. Owen’s] review of Enderby, Charles, 95 & 96 n.1 W. B. Carpenter’s work on, 334–6 Endlicher, Stephan Friedrich Ladislaus, 438 & 439 n.3 Forbes, Edward, 167 & n., 214 & n., 247 & 249 n.1, 348 n.1

522 Index

Forbes, James David, 188 &n.2, 221 & 234 n.11 crosses, 321–2; Pinguicula, irritability of, 394; Forms of flowers, 322 n.1,329 n.1, 345 n.1, 356 n.1, 356 n.1, productiveness of foreign ceeds, 268–9; Pumilio 419 n.9 argytolepsis, achenia, 303–5; rust in wheat in Plata, Fossil Cirripedia, 241 n. 176–7; salt of the Rio Negro, 206; ceedling fruit trees, fossils: Beagle voyage, CD’s discoveries, 4, 6, 7; CD and others 254–5; ceeds, effect of salt-water on germination of, recommend British Museum’s purchase of, 46 & 47 n.2; 246 &n.1, 247–9, 253–4; sex ratios in domestic CD’s advice on collection of, 220–22; Falkland Islands, animals, 356; shell rain in Isle of Wight, 250–51; footprints, 222–3; in Pampean formation, 342–5; variegated leaves, 175; vermin and traps, 339–40 & 340 Lepadidae, 241 &n.1; deposits in La Plata, 35–7; n.2; vincas, 316 &n.2; vitality of seeds, 251–2 & 252 Patagonian fossil beds, 243 n.1, 254; yellow rain, 338 fowls: influence of form of brain on character of, 306–7; Polish, Gardener’s Magazine, 273 & 277 n.6 341, 342; sexual selection, 402 Garett, Edward Lacy, 359 &n.1 Fox, Henry Stephen, 157 n. Garner, Robert, 325 & 326 n.6 Fragia: action of carbonate of ammonia on roots, 479 Gärtner, Karl Friedrich von, 250 &n.1, 254 &n.2, 257 & 258 Frankland, Edward, 392 & 393 n.3 n.2, 275, 298 & 299 n.6, 327 &n.1, 329 n.5, 350 & 351 Freeman, Richard Broke, xxi, xxii n.2;CD’s vindication of, 327–8 Froriep, Robert Friedrich, 254 &n.8 Gaudin, Charles, 201 n. Fuegians, on Beagle voyage, 16 & 30 n.3; New Zealand Gay, Claude, 9 & 15 n.45, 100 &n. missionaries’ interest in, 25–6 Geikie, James, 436 & 437 n.1 Fumariaceae, fertilisation, 389 Geological Society: CD, Secretary, 47 n.6; H. Warburton, fungi: collected by CD, 139; edible, of Terra del Fuego, President, 47 n.2; Proceedings. See Proceedings of the 189–90 & 190 n.1 Geological Society; Quarterly Journal. See Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London Galapagos islands, finches, 32; note on lichen, 242; geology: Atlantic ocean, dust, 191–5; coastal elevation, Chile, tortoises, 396 32–5; coastal elevation, Pacific and Indian oceans, Gallus bankiva: cross-breeding, 308–9 37–9; coral reefs, 37–9, 162–5, 191; Cordilleras, 11; Galton, Francis, 368 & 369 nn.2 & 6 CD, ‘Geology’,inManual … for H. M. navy, 216–34 & Gardeners’ Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette: J. Lindley, 234 n.1; drift deposits, Southampton, 436–7 & 437 n.1; editor, 167 n.3 erratic boulders, 79–80, 95–6, 128–33 & 133 n.1, communications from CD: action of salt on carbonate of 147–61, 208–15 & 215 n.1; Falkland Islands, 195–202; lime, 176; ancient gardening, 346 &n.1; appearance of glaciation in Caernarvonshire, 140–46; Glen Roy roads, an orchid in a singular place, 338; bees and fertilisation CD’s account of, 50–89 & 91 n.1; icebergs, power to of kidney beans, 267–8; bees, and fertilisation of make rectilinear grooves, 244–6; mould, formation of, Papilionaceae, 272–7 & 277 n.1; breeding of 48–50, 173–4, 357; Pacific subsidence, 437–8; mouse-coloured ponies, 266; British Museum, Pampean formation, thickness of, 342–5 & 345 n.1; proposed severance of natural history collections, salt, action on carbonate of lime, 176; sandstone bar at 278–81 &n.1; bucket rope, C242 &n.1; cross-bred Pernambuco, 137–9; shell rain, 250–51; volcanic plants, whether permanent, 297–8; cross-fertilising phenomena, South America, 97–123 & 123 n.1; papilionaceous flowers, 350–51; double flowers, origin volcanic phenomena, and continental elevations, 40–5, of, 165–6; Drosera, irritability of, 303; fertilisation of 69; volcanic rocks, structure analogous to that of Cypripediums, 354–5 & 355 n.1; fertilisation of glaciers, 188 Leschenaultia, 371–3; fertilisation of orchids by Gerstaecker, Carl Eduard Adolph, 386 n.3 insects, 300–302 & 302 n.1, 305–6, 315–16; Gillies, John, 101 &n. fertilisation of vincas, 311–12; fertility of crossed gladioli: parentage of, 315 plants, 406; growth under difficulties, 419–20 &n.1; Gladstone, William Ewart, 364, 373 &n.1, 386 holly berries, scarcity of, 403–3; hose between tanks, Glen Roy roads, xvi, 50–89 & 91 n.1 243–4 & 244 n.2; humble-bees, pollination by, 134–6; Godron, Dominique Alexandre, 260 & n., 319 & 321 n.1 hybrid dianths, 257 & 258 n.1; kidney beans, crossing Goethe, Johann Wilhelm von, 165 n.1 of, 275; lizard eggs, 249; manures and steeping ceed, Goodacre, Francis Burges, 429 & 430 n.3 174–5; natural crossing among legumes, 256 &n.2; Gooseberry Grower’s Register, 324 n.5 natural selection anticipated by P. Matthew, 299 &n.1; Goss, John, 329 n.9 nectar-secreting organs of plants, 250; origin of mould, Gould, John, 32 & nn.1 & 2, 203 173–4, 357; Oxalis bowei, 349–50; partial change of Graah, Wilhelm August, 154 n. sex in unisexual flowers, 348–9; peas, parentage of Gray, Arthur H., 423 &n.3, 486

Index 523

Gray, Asa, 268 & 269 n.2, 329 n.1, 347 n.1, 394 n.3;CD Horsburgh, James, 96 & n., 194 &n. outlines natural selection in letter to, 283 & 288 n.4, horses: dun, 306, 308–9, 311; instinct in, 376–7 286–8 horticulture: ancient gardening, sowing of runner beans, 346 & Gray, John Edward, 128 &n.1 n.1; auriculas, variation in, 312–13; bucket rope for Groom, Henry, 175 &n.1 deep wells, 242 &n.1, 266; cross-bred plants, 307–8; Groom-Napier, Charles Otley, 351 n.1 germination of ceeds in a sand-pit, 177–9; gladioli, guanaco, habit and meat of, 172–3 parentage of, 315; hybrid dianths, 257 & 258 n.1; Günther, Albert, 396 n.1 manures and steeping seed, 174–5; peas, crossing of, 321–2, 327–8; potato cultivation, 421 &n.1; potato Haeckel, Ernst, 396 n.1 propagation, 397 &n.1; productiveness of foreign Hague, James Duncan, 381 & nn, 381, 382 &n.3 seeds, 268–9; seedling fruit trees, 254–5; strawberries, Hahn, Otto, discovery of fossil organisms in meteorites, 449 &n.1 cross-breeds, 322–3; tanks and hose, 243–4 & 244 n.2; Hall, Basil, 34 & 35 n.3 variations effected by cultivation, 323; vincas, Hall, James, 78 n., 110 n. fertilisation of tropical species, 311–12, 316 Hamilton, George Alexander, 269, 297 n.2 Horwood, John, 316 &n.3 Hamilton-Gordon, Arthur Charles, 394 & 386 n.1 Howorth, Henry Hoyle, 370 & 371 n.1 Harborough, Earl of. See Sherard, Robert, Earl of Harborough Hudson, William Henry, 365 & 367 n.1, 366 Hardwicke’s Science Gossip: CD, hedgehogs carrying fruit, 355 Huggins, William, 375 &n.1 Harting, Pieter, 406 humble-bees: activity of, 134–6; instincts, 378 Hawkins, Thomas, 46 & 47 n.4 Humboldt, Alexander, 3 & 14 n.9, 101 & n., 102 n.; hedgehogs: observed carrying fruit, 355 earthquakes, South America, 108 & n., 111 & n., 115, Henry, William, 28 & 31 n.27 119 n.; table of volcanic phenomena in South America, Henslow, George, 348, 349 &n.1, 406 &n.1 42 & 45 n.3, 104–5 & 104 n., 107, 109 Henslow, John Stevens, xv,177; Angelsea quartz-rock, paper Hutton, James, 87 n.; doctrine of repetition of small causes to on, 202 n.; blighted wheat, note on, 176–7; clinometer, produce great effects, 120 & 124 n.10 218;CD’s letters from the Beagle published by, 2–14 & Hutton, Richard Holt, 398 14 nn.1 & 2;CD’s recollections of, 317–19; Florula Hutton, Thomas, 429 & 430 n.5 keelingensis, 45–6 & 46 n.1 Huxley, Thomas Henry, 398, 433 & 434 n.3; applies for chair at Herald of Health and Journal of Physical Culture: CD noted University of Toronto, 242 &n.1 vegetarian diet of Chilean miners, 428 Herbert, William, 287 & 296 n.20, 328, 350 & 351 n.1 icebergs: power to make rectilinear grooves, 244–6. See also Herschel, John Frederick William, 87 & 91 n.18, 207; editor, erratic boulders Manual … for H. M. navy, 216 & 234 n.1 in-breeding: and scrofula, 407–8 Hildebrand, Friedrich, 354–5 & 355 n.2 The Index: CD, qualified endorsement of Truths for the Hill, Richard, 320 &n.1 times, 370 Hitchcock, Edward, 80 & 91 n.14, 208 & 215 n.2, 209 &n. infant development: CD, biographical sketch of an infant, Höchberg, Karl, 428 n.1 409–16;CD’s continuing interest in, 439–40 Hodgkin, Thomas, 128 &n.1 Insectivorous plants, 394 n.2, 394 n., 453 & 469 n.1, 455 n., Hofacker, Johann Daniel, 308 & 309 n.3 470 n. Hoffmann, Hermann, 418 &n.2 instinct: birds, 392; horses, 376–7; origin of, 377–81; pigeons, Hogg, Robert, 308 n.2 379–80 holly berries: scarcity of, 403–4 Holmgren, Frithiof, 441 & 442 n.1, 443 n.1 James, Robert Bastard, 192 & 195 n.4, 193 Hooker, Joseph Dalton, 242, 247 & 249 n.2, 252, 253, 258, Jeffreys, John Gwyn, 497 &n.7 268 & 269 n.3, 297 n.1, 371;CD’s ms. on natural Jenyns, Leonard, memoir of J. S. Henslow, 317–19 & selection read by (1839), 283; with C. Lyell, introduces 319 n.1 papers by CD and A. R. Wallace on natural selection Jesse, George Richard, 442 n.1 to Linnean Society, 282 & 295 n.1; CD signs memorial Johnson, George William, 308 n.2 in support of, 373 &n.1; A. R. Wallace’s essay on Johnston, Alexander Keith, 248 & 248 n.14, 261 & 266 n.9 natural selection read by (1858), 283 Johnstone, James Finlay Weir, 206 &n.4 Hooker, William Jackson, 297 &n.1, 387 Jones, Henry Bence, 368 & 369 n.4 Hope, F. W., 2 n.1 Jones, W. and S., instrument makers, 84 & 91 n.15 Hopkins, William, 44 & 45 n.4, 114 & n., 116, 117, 118 & n., Jordan, Claude Thomas Alexis, 254 & 255 n.1 120 n., 121, 208 & n., 214 &n. Jouannot, François, 254 &n.3

524 Index

Journal of Horticulture and Cottage Gardener: Krohn, August David, 324 & 325 n.3 communications from CD: bees in Jamaica, size of, 320, 321; Kühne, Wilhelm Friedrich, 455 n. bees, whether differing in parts of Great Britain, 319–20; causes of variation in flowers, 312–13; cross- Lacerta agilis (sand lizard): CD seeks eggs of, 249 bred plants, 307–8, 309–10; cross-breeds of Lamarck, Jean Pierre Antoine de Monet, 8 & 15 n.38, 204, 294 strawberries, 322–3 & 323 n.3; effects of different kinds & 296 n.23, 335 & 337 n.6, 337 of pollen, 314–15; fertilisation of orchids, 329–30; Lamouroux, Jean Vincent Felix, 8 & 15 n.37 humble bees, whether fertilised in the air, 316–17; Land and Water: CD, feet of otter hounds, influence of pollen on appearance of seed, 327; 351 &n.1 parentage of gladioli, 315; penguin ducks, length of leg Lankester, Edwin Ray, 363 & 364 n.1 bones, 324; variations effected by cultivation, 323; Le Couteur, John, 314 & 315 n.5 vindication of Gärtner, 327–8 leaves, movement of, 443–5 Journal of researches, xx, 15 n.52, 31 n.25, 37 n.4, 80 n., 86 n., Lecoq, Henri, 403 & 404 n.1 95, 98 & n., 124 n.9, 145 n., 149 n., 155 & 157 & n., 158 Leggett, William Henry, 419 & nn.7 & 8 n., 160, 162 n.4, 176 n.1, 179 & 187 n.2, 181, 189 n., Lepadidae, CD, paper on, 241 &n.1 195 n.1, 206 &n.2, 206 n.3 Leptalis: mimicry, 330–31 Journal of Speculative Philosophy: CD, infant education, Leschenaultia: fertilisation of, 309–10, 371–3 439–40 Lettington, Henry, 276 & 278 n.18, 338 & 339 n.1 Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Botany: Lewes, George Henry, 362 & 363 n.3 papers by CD: action of carbonate of ammonia on Lightbody, George, 312 & 314 n.2 chlorophyll-bodies, 453–69; action of carbonate of Lindley, John, 167 n.3, 17, 261 & 266 n.10, 281 n.1, 303 & ammonia on roots of certain plants, 470–86; action of n.1, 315 & 316 n.1, 349, 353 sea-water on the germination of seeds, 258–65; Lindsay-Carnegie, William Fullerton, 126 n. dimorphism in Primula, 322 &n.1; movements Linnaeus [Carl von Linné], 8 & 15 n.40, 166, 253 &n.3; ‘natura and habits of climbing plants, 347 &n.1; offspring non facit saltum’, 287–8 & 296 n.21 of illegitimate unions of dimorphic and trimorphic Linnean Society, 271; J. J. Bennett, Secretary, 283 & 295 n.7; plants, 356 &n.1; sexual relations of three forms CD and A. R. Wallace, papers on natural selection read of Lythrum salicaria, 345 &n.1; three sexual forms to, xvi,282 & 295 n.1. See also Journal of the Linnean of Catasetum tridentatum, 321 &n.1; three Society species of Primula, 356 &n.1; two forms of Linum: CD, ‘Two forms of Linum’, 329 &n.1 Linum, 329 &n.1 Litchfield, Henrietta, 377 n.3 notes by CD: on Cytisus scoparius for G. Henslow, 349;on Living Cirripedia, 15 nn.46 & 47, 325 nn., 382 & 386 nn.2 & 5 Medicago lupulina for G. Henslow, 348 Loiseleur-Deslongchamps, Jean Louis Auguste, 260 & n., Journal of the proceedings of the Linnean Society of London. 315 n.6 Zoology: CD and A. R. Wallace, papers on natural London, Edinburgh and Dublin Philosophical Magazine: selection, 282–95 & 295 n.1 papers by CD: glaciation in Caernarvonshire, 140–46 & 146 n.1; power of icebergs to make Karslake, J. B., 398 rectilinear grooves, 244–6; sandstone bar at Keeling, William, 46 n.1 Pernambuco, 137–9 Kemp, William, letter to CD describing germination of ceeds in Lonsdale, William, 196 & 203 n.5 a sand-pit, 177–9 Lophotus spp., 128 Kendall, Thomas, 24 & 31 n.23 Loudon, John Claudius, 353; Loudon’s Magazine, 273 & Kent, William, 195 & 203 n.2 277 n.6 Kerner von Marilaun, Anton, 421 &n.2 Lowe, J., 319 & 320 n.3 Key, Henry Cooper, 314 & 315 n.3 Lozano, Pedro, 101 n. King, John, 24 & 31 n.22 Lubbock, John, 316 n.3 King, Philip Parker, 7 & 15 n.33, 130 & 133 n.3, 149 & 162 n.2, Lyell, Charles, 3 & 14 n.4, 34, 64, 67, 68 n., 72 & n., 86, 120, 158 &n. 144 & n., 163, 165, 193, 228, 245, 287, 407 n.1; Kingsley, Charles, 403 &n.1 Antiquity of Man, 336 & 337 n.8; coral, conditions for Kirke, J., 158 &n. formation of, 38, 39;CD’s(1844) ms. on natural Knight, Thomas Andrew, 275 & 278 n.12, 299 &n.4, 321 & selection sent to, 283; Elements of geology, 116 & 322 nn.1 & 2 n.,218; erratic boulders, 131 & 133 n.1, 151–2, 154; Kölreuter, Joseph Gottlieb, 328 & 329 n.6 longevity of species, 36; Principles of geology, 76,84, Kotzebue, Otto von, 21 & 30 n.16 99 n., 115 & n., 212 & n., 218, 295 n.9, 336; reads

Index 525

A. R. Wallace’s essay on natural selection, 283; with Mira-Por-Vos, 193 n. J. D. Hooker, introduces papers by CD and missionaries: CD and R. FitzRoy defend work of, 15–30; Field A. R. Wallace on natural selection to Linnean Society, Lane Refuge, CD’s support for, 282 282 & 295 n.1 Mivart, St George Jackson, 385 & 386 n.6 Lythrum salicaria: sexual relations of three forms of, Möbius, Karl August, 413 &n. 345 &n.1 Moggridge, John Traherne, 381–2 & 382 n.2, 389 & 390 n.1 Macacus: sexual selection, 400 Molina, Juan Ignacio, 98 & n., 115 &n. Macarthur, William, 274 & 278 n.7 Molothrus, parasitic habits, 451 MacCulloch, James, Geological Map of Scotland, 78, 209 & Molyneux, Henry Howard, earl of Carnarvon, 416 & 216 n.4; paper on Glen Roy roads, 50 & 91 n.3, 51, 52, 417 n.1 53, 59 & n., 69, 70, 71 n., 83, 88 Monro, Cecil James, 391 & 393 n.2 MacDonald, James Wilson, 369 & 370 n.2 Mons, Jean Baptiste von, 254 & 255 n.2 Mackenzie, George Steuart, 53 n. Montagu, George, 364 &n.4 Mackintosh, James, 16 & 30 n.2 Moore, William James, 379 & 390 n.6 Maclaren, Charles, 143 & n.; CD responds to review of Coral Moquin-Tandon, Horace Benédict, 313 & 314 n.3 reefs, 162–5 & 165 nn.1–4 Morren, Charles François Antoine, 315 & 316 n.2 Maclaren, Moray, 209 & n., 213 & 216 n.12 Morris, John, 195 & 203 n.3, 196 Maclean, Mr, civil engineer, 72 & 91 n.10, 84 Morse, Edward Sylvester, 432 &n.1 & 433 n.5 MacLeay, William Sharp, 5 & 14 n.15 Morton, John Chalmers, 408 n.1 Macmillan’s Magazine, 375 moths: CD asks whether Tineina suck flowers, 302–3; and MacNab, Mr: observes a rock on an iceberg, 95 fertilisation of orchids, 305 Main, Edward, 28 & 31 n.27 mould, formation of, 48–50, 124–7, 173–4, 357 Majendie, François, 442 & 443 n.4 Mudie’s Select Library, 353 & 354 n.3 Malcolm, Howard, 193 n. Müller, Fritz: atavism, findings, 424–5 & 426 n.5;CD Malcolmson, John Grant, 67 &n. publishes findings of, 388–9, 418–19, 424–5 & Mallet, Robert, 209 & 216 n.6, 230 & 234 n.19 426 n.5, 438–9, 443–5, 450; leaves injured by free Malthus, Thomas, 284 & 295–6 n.10, 285, 396 radiation, 450; movement of leaves, 443–5; Mansell, Gideon Algernon, 46 & 47 n.3 movement of plants, 438–9; pollination by insects Mansell-Moullin, C. W., 448 and butterflies, 418–19; termites of Brazil, 388–9 & Marshall, William, 305 & 306 n.1 389 nn.1 & 2 Martens, Conrad, 32 &n.4 Müller, Hermann, 389 &n.3; Fertilisation of flowers, prefatory Martin, John, 34 notice by CD, 490–91 Martins, Charles, 145 & n., 160 n. Murchison, Roderick Impey, 72 & 91 n.9, 214, 241, 296 & Masters, Maxwell Tylden, 313 & 314 n.4 297 n.2 Mastodon, 7,35 Murphy, Joseph John, 424 & 426 n.4 Matthew, Patrick, 299 &n.1 Murray, Andrew, 331 & 334 n.2 McClelland, John, 101 n. Medicago spp., 348 Narbrough [Narborough], John, 9 & 15 n.42 Megatherium, 4,7, 35, 36, 342 Nation, William, 451 & 452 n.3 Meldola, Raphael, 374 n. national herbaria, 386–8 & 388 n.1 Mengozzi, Giovanni Ettore: CD letter to on design in nature, Natural History Review: contributions from CD: Cirripedia, 445–6 & 446 nn. ‘auditory sac’, 324–6; review of H. W. Bates, Insect Meyen, Franz Julius Ferdinand, 192 n. fauna of the Amazon valley, 330–34 Michell, John, 102 n., 107 n., 110 n., 113 & n., 113–14 natural selection: anticipated by P. Matthew, 299 &n.1;CD microscopes: use on board ship, 234–40 and A. R. Wallace, papers on (1858), 282–95 & Middleton, John, 20 & 30 n.12 295 n.1; CD defends in letter to Spectator, 374–5; Midland Naturalist, 433 &n.1 CD outlines origins of theory of, 396;CD Midland Union of Natural History Societies: Darwin Prize, responds to C. Wyville Thomson’s critique, 433–4 & 433 &n.1 434 n.1 Miers, John, 111 n. Natural selection, 256 n.1, 266 n.1, 268 n.3, 278 n.12, 296 Milne-Home, David, 209 & n., 213 & 216 n.12 n.21, 302 n.2, 359 n.3, 381 n.10 Milton, John: Paradise Lost, 5 & 14 n.21 The Naturalist: CD, letter of thanks to deputation from Mind, CD, biographical sketch of an infant, 409–16 Yorkshire Naturalists’ Union, 434

526 Index

Nature, 365 n.1, 434 n.2 insects, 300–302, 305; Pumilio argytolepsis, contributions from CD: black sheep, 434–5; contractile achenia, 303–5 filaments of the teasel, 417–18; defends A. R. Wallace’s Orchids, 306 nn.2 & 3, 321 n.1, 339 n.2; French translation, interpretation of his views, 373–4 & 374 n.; destruction 360 &n.1 of flowers of primrose by birds, 390–91 & 391 n.1, Origin, xv, xx, 295 n.1, 296 nn.11, 13, 16 & 17, 298 & 299 n.7, 391–3; dispersal of freshwater bivalves, 486–7; 309 n.5, 335 &n.3, 337 n.7, 341 & nn.5 & 12, 358 & fertilisation of Fumariaceae, 389; fertilisation of Vinca n.1, 359 &n.3, 367 n.2, 378 & 381 n.2, 404 &n.2, 422 by insects, 360; fertilisation of winter-flowering plants, & 423 n.1, 429 & 430 n.1, 447 & 448 n.2, 451 & 452 361; fertility of hybrid geese, 429–30; habits of ants, n.1, 487 &n.6; CD answers criticisms of, 337; first 381–2 & 382 n.3; inheritance, 446–8; inherited instinct, published reference to origin of species, 39 &n.3 375 &n.1; letter of thanks to Netherlands Zoological origin of species: CD, letter to Athenaeum defending, 337; CD, Society, 406–7 & 407 n.1; male and complemental male response to [R. Owen’s] review of W. B. Carpenter’s cirripedia, 382–5; commends E. S. Morse’sworkon Foraminifera, 334–6 Omori shell mounds, 432; origin of certain instincts, ornithology: Colaptes campestris (pampas woodpecker), 377–81; pangenesis, 368–9; parasitic habits of 365–6; Rhea spp., CD’s notes on, 31–2; Galapagos Molothrus, 451; perception in ants, 381 &n.2; finches, habits of, 32; Molothrus, parasitic habits, 451 perception in lower animals, 376–7; rats and water- Orton, James, 363 &n.1 casks, 426; reply to H. H. Howorth, 370–71; F. Müller’s Orundellico (‘Jemmy’ Button), 30 n.3 findings on atavism, 424–5; F. Müller’s findings on otter hounds, development of feet, 351 leaves injured by free radiation, 450; F. Müller’s Owen, Richard, 35 & 37 n.1, 36, 204, 222, 340 & 341 n.2;CD findings on movement of leaves, 443–5; F. Müller’s answers criticisms of Origin, 337; CD responds to findings on movement of plants, 438–9; F. Müller’s review of W. B. Carpenter’s Foraminifera, 334–6 & researches on plants and insects of Brazil, 418–19; 336 n.1; Nesodon, paper on, 243; ‘Zoology’,in responds to C. Wyville Thomson on natural selection, Manual … for H. M. Navy, ed. J. F. W. Herschel, 234 433–4 & 434 n.1; sexual colours of butterflies, 430–32; Oxalis spp.: action of carbonate of ammonia on roots, 478–9; sexual selection in monkeys, 400–403; squirrels biting O. bowei, fertilisation of, 349–50 off cherry blossom, 399–400; termites and stingless Oxford University: CD’s health prevents from accepting bees of Brazil, 388–9; transplantation of shells, 422–3; honorary degree, 365 &n.1 zoology of the Challenger expedition, 408–9 Nelson, Richard John, 138–9 &139 n.6 Packard, Alpheus Spring, 428 & 429 n.1 New York Liberal Club, 369 Paget, James, 368 & 369 n.5 New Zealand: missionaries, 23–30 palaeontology. See fossils Newall, Robert Stirling, 266 &n.1 Palissy, Bernard, 174 & 175 n.2 Newcomb, H. L., 423 Pallas, Pyotr Simon, 275 & 278 n.13, 306 & 307 n.2, 430 &n.8 Newman, Henry Wenman, 316 & 317 n.1 Panizzi, Anthony, 273 n.5 Nicol, James, 215 & 216 n.15 Parish, Woodbine, 35–6 & 37 n.1 Nicols, Arthur, 426 &n.1 Parker, John William, 243 &n.1 Nordenskiöld, Nils Adolf, 488 & 490 n.1 Parrot, Georg Friedrich von, 103 n. Norgate, Francis, 487 &n.5 Pasteur, Louis, 441 & 442 n.4 Norman, Ebenezer, 288 n.5 peas: crossing of, 327–8; parentage of crosses, 321–2 Northcote, Stafford Henry, 296, 421 Peel, Robert, 354 Nott, Henry, 19 & 30 n.8, 20, 21 Pelargonium zonale: action of carbonate of ammonia on, 466–4, 477–8 Ogle, William, 421 &n.1 Pernambuco: sandstone bar, 137–9 Oliver, Daniel, 362 & 363 n.2 Pernety, Antoine Joseph, 199 & 203 n.7 Omori shell mounds, 432 Pfeffer, Wilhelm Friedrich, 453 n., 456 & n., 485 &n. Ophrys: fertilisation by insects, 300–302, 305 Phillips, John, 113 & n., 208 & n., 209 n., 210 Orbigny, Alcide Charles Victor Dessalines, d’, 32 n.1, 167 & n., Phillips, William, 83 n., 218 & 234 n.2 168, 196 & 203 n.4, 345 Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society: CD, Glen Roy orchids Cypripediums, fertilisation of, 354–5 & 355 n.1; CD, roads, formation of, 50–89 & 91 n.1; R. Owen, paper on three remarkable sexual forms of Catasetum Nesodon, 243 tridentatum, 321 &n.1; Epipactis latifolia, appearance phrenology, 307 n.3, 381 n.9 on CD’s gravel walk, 338; fertilisation of, 300–302, Pictet de la Rive, François Jules, 335 & 337 n.5 305–6, 315–16, 329–30; Orchis, fertilisation by Piderit, Theodor, 435–6 & 436 n.3

Index 527

pigeons: cross-breeding, 308–9; descent, 341; sexual selection, Quenstedt, Friedrich August, 449 &n.3 402; stock doves, 403; tumbling instinct, 379–80 Quetelet, Lambert Adolphe Jacques, 385 & 386 n.7 Pinguicula vulgaris, irritability of, 394 Quoy, Jean René Constant, 167 &n. Planariae, 4; terrestrial, 179–87 plant migration: productiveness of foreign ceeds, 268–9 Rachel, George W., 450 n.7 Playfair, John, 87 & n., 214 Ramsay, Andrew Crombie, 245 n.1 Playfair, Lyon, 398 Reeds, Trenham, 206 &n.3 Plinian Society, 364 Reichenau, Wilhelm von, 488 n. Plumptre, Charles John, 435–6 & 436 n.1 Rengger, Johann Rudolf, 489 n. Poimare IV, Queen of Tahiti, 20 & 30 n.9 reversion: F. Müller’s findings, 424–5 Polygonum: germination of ceeds found in a sand-pit, 178 Rhea spp., 31–2; nesting habits, 451 Poole, Skeffington, 311 &n.2 Rice, Thomas Spring, 46 & 47 n.1 potatoes: cultivation, 421 &n.1; propagation, 397 &n.1 Richardson, John, 145 n., 196 & 203 n.7; Royal Medal awarded Poulett-Scrope, George Julius, 86 & 91 n.16 to, 256–7 & 257 n.1 Power of movement, 438 n.1, 444 n.1, 450 n.1, 482 n. Richter, H. E., 449 & 450 n.6 Power, John, 424 n.1 Rivers, Thomas, 254 & 255 n.4 Prestwich, Joseph, 67 n.2 Roebuck, William Denison, 434 &n.1 Price, Astley Paston, 450 n.1 Rogers, Henry Darwin, 139 &n.7, 213 &n. Prichard, James Cowles, 128 &n.1 Rolleston, George: memorial fund, 448 &n.1 Primula: CD, ‘Three species of Primula’, 356 &n.1; Roma Etrusca: CD, letter to G. E. Mengozzi on design in dimorphism, 322 &n.1; P. acaulis, action of carbonate nature, 445–6 of ammonia on roots, 479–80 Romanes, John, 424 & 426 n.1 Pritchard, George, 19 & 30 n.8, 21, 22 &n. Ross, John Clunies, 46 n.1 Proceedings of the Geological Society, papers by CD: Roussin, Albert Réné, 193 & n., 138 & 139 n.2 connection of volcanic phenomena and continental Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: national herbaria, 387–8 & elevations 40–5, 69, 86; distribution of erratic boulders 388 n.1 in South America, 128–33 & 133 n.1, 211; elevation Royal Commission on animal experimentation, 398–9, 441 & and subsidence, Pacific and Indian oceans, 37–9; 442 n.3 extinct Mammalia in the Plata, 35–7; formation of Royal Horticultural Society: Council requested to withdraw mould, 48–50; formation of mould, correction, 173–4; prizes for collection of native plants, 346–7 & 347 nn. recent elevation of the coast of Chile, 32–5; Royle, John Forbes, 303 & nn.3 & 4 R. I. Murchison quotes letter from CD on floating ice, 241 Russell, Lord John, 206 Proceedings of the Royal Horticultural Society: letter to the Council asking for withdrawal of prizes for collection of Sabine, Edward, 381 n.8 native plants, 346–7 & 347 nn. Sachs, Ferdinand von, 455 n., 485 n. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: CD, analogy of Sagitta, structure and propagation of, 167–71 the structure of some volcanic rocks and glaciers, 188 Saint-Hilaire, Étienne Geoffroy de, 337 &n.2 Proceedings of the Royal Society of London: CD announces of Salisbury, Richard Anthony, 323 & 324 n.6 award of Royal Medal to J. Richardson, salt, of Rio Negro, 206 Proceedings of the Zoological Society: Sanderson, John, Sr, 434–5 & 435 n.1 notes by CD: Galapagos finches, habits of, 32; pampas Sarcey, Francisque, 427 &n.1 woodpecker, 365–6; nematodes, 386; Rhea spp., 31–2; Sarracenia purpurea: action of carbonate of ammonia on, preliminary notice, W. T. Van Dyck, modification of 464–5, 475–6 street-dogs by sexual selection, 488–9 Savigny, Marie-Jules-César Lelorgne de, 8 & 15 n.41 Pumilio argytolepsis, achenia, 303–5 Saxufraga umbrosa: action of carbonate of ammonia on roots, 475 Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, CD endorses Scalpellum vulgare: males and complemental males, 382–5 paper by F. Darwin, 409 Scherzer, Karl von, 353 n.1 Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, Schmidt, O., 396 &n.1 contributions by CD: abstract of paper on Lepadidae, 241 &n.1; Schrenk, Leopold, 429 &n. dust in the Atlantic ocean, 191–5; erratic boulders, 208–15 Schulte, Eduard, 430 & 432 n.1 & 215 n.1; geology of the Falkland Islands, 195–202; Schweitzer, Edward G., 258 & 265 n. thickness of the Pampean formation, 342–5 & 345 n.1 Science:CD’s response to O. Hahn’s discovery of fossil Quatrefages de Bréau, Jean Louis Armand, CD letter to, 340–41 organisms in meteorites, 449

528 Index

Scientific Opinion: CD replies to F. Delpino’s criticisms of Swale, William, 274 & 278 n.8 pangenesis, 361–3 & 363 n.1 Swayne, George, 256 & 268 n.1 Sclater, Philip Lutley, 364 & 365 n.2 Swinhoe, Robert, 353 n.1, 355 Scoresby, William, 75 n. Syme, Patrick, 181 n., 190 n.2 Scott, John, 330 &n.3 sea-water: CD experiments to discover effect on germination of Tahiti: missionary activity, 18–23 ceeds, 246 &n.1, 247–9, 253–4, 2578–65 Taine, Hippolyte, 409 & 416 n.1, 413 Sedgwick, Adam, 198–8, 376 n.1 Talbot, Emily, 439–40 & 440 n.1 seeds: foreign, productiveness of, 268–9; salt-water, effect on tanks and hose: CD seeks advice, 243–4 & 244 n.2 germination, 246 &n.1, 247–9, 253–4, 258–65; vitality Tawell, Samuel, 282 n.1 of underground, 251–2 & 252 n.1, 254 Taylor, Richard, 128 &n.1 Sefström, Nils Gabriel, 80 & 91 n.13 teasel: contractile filaments, 417–18 Semper, Karl Gottfried, 437 & 438 n.1 Tegetmeier, William Bernhard, 306 & 307 n.1 Seward, Anna, 427 & 428 n.3 Thomas, A. P., 448 sexual selection: butterflies, 430–32; modification of race of Thompson, D’Arcy W., 490 street-dogs, 488–9; monkeys, 400–403 Thomson, Charles Wyville, 382 & 386 n.1, 408–9; CD responds Sharpe, Daniel, 195 & 203 n.3, 224 & 234 n.14 to criticisms of natural selection, 433–4 & 434 n.1 shell rain, Isle of Wight, 250–51 Thomson, William, 449 & 450 n.6 shells: transplantation by aquatic birds, 422–3 Tieghem, Philippe Édouard Léon van, 455 n. Sherard, Robert, Earl of Harborough, 298 & 299 n.4 The Times, 354 n.1, 424 n.1; announces that CD’s health Sloane, Hans, 207, 270 & 272 n.2 prevents him from accepting honorary degree at Smirke, Robert, 270 & 272 n.4 Oxford, 365 &n.1; CD acknowledges donations to Smith and Beck’s, 236 n. Field Land Refuge, 282; CD, letters on vivisection, Smith, Frederick, 320 & 321 n.3 441–2, 442–3;CD’s views on mosquitoes, 450; Smith, James, 66 & 91 n.7, 72 & n., 73 n. Rolleston memorial, CD joins appeal for, 448 Smith, William, 324 n.7 Tineina: whether they suck flowers, 302–3 Solanum: action of carbonate of ammonia on roots of, 479 Torbitt, James, 397 & nn., 421 &n.1 Sorby, Henry Clifton, 473 n. Toxodon, 35 Sorrell, Thomas, 95 & 96 n.5 Transactions of the Botanical Society of Edinburgh:CD’s Sourdeaux, Adolfo, 342 & 345 n.2 contributions to Plinian Society, 364 South African Christian Recorder: R. FitzRoy and CD, remarks Transactions of the Entomological Society of London: on moral state of Tahiti and New Zealand, Alleloplasis darwinii named for CD, 39 South America, 214 & 216 n.14, 234 n.15 Transactions of the Geological Society: Southey, Robert, 17–18 & 30 n.5 contributions from CD: distribution of erratic boulders in Sowerby, George Brettingham, 195 &n. South America, 133 n.1, 147–61, 246 n. formation of Spalding, Douglas Alexander, 375 & 376 n.2, 392 & 393 n.5 mould, 124–7 volcanic phenomena in South America, Spectator: CD, natural selection, 374–5 97–123 & 123 n.1 Spirogyra: action of carbonate of ammonia on, 467–8 Transactions of the Linnean Society of London: M. J. Berkeley, Spix, Johann Baptist von, 13 n. CD’s notes on edible fungi of Terra del Fuego, Sprengel, Christian Konrad, 136 & 137 n.10 189–90 & 190 n.1 squirrels: biting off cherry blossom, 399–400 Transactions of the Royal Society of Arts and Sciences of Stahl, Ernst, 456 n. Mauritius: memorial seeking protection of giant Stephens, James Francis: Chiasognarthus grantii, 9 & 15 n.44; tortoise of Aldabra, 394–6 Illustrations of British entomology, 1 & 2 n.1 Treat, Mary, 393 & 394 n.2 Stokes, J. L.: Discoveries in Australia, query by CD, 191 Trimen, Roland, 348 n.1 Stokes, John Lort, 188 &n.1 Trimmer, Joshua, 143 & n., 213 & 216 n.13 Story-Maskelyne, Thereza Mary, 393 n.4 Tuckey, James Hingston, 194 n. Strickland Code, CD, co-signatory, 162 &n.1 Turnbull, George Henry, 316 &n.3 Strickland, Hugh Edwin, 162 n.1, 269 Turnbull, John, 23 & 30 n.18 Strong, Edward, 340 &n.1 Turner, Sharon, 193 n. Strzelecki, Paul Edmund de, 195 n., 196 n. Sulivan, Bartholemew James, 195 & 203 n.1, 197 & n., Ulloa, Antonio de, 102 n. 108 n., 109, 110 198, 202 University College, London, CD’s testimonial for Swainson, William, 256 & 257 n.3 E. W. Brayley, 191 &n.1

Index 529

University of Toronto, T. H. Huxley applies for chair at, 242 &n.1 Weissmann, August Friedrich Leopold, Studies in the theory of Urtica, action of carbonate of ammonia on, 475 descent, 452–3 & 453 n.1 Usnea plicata,CD’s description of, 242 Wells, Joseph, 323 & 324 n.7 Welsh, Thomas, 177 Vallemont, Pierre Le Lorrain, 174 & 175 n.1 Western, Charles Callis, 285 & 296 n.15 Van Dyck, W. T., modification of street-dogs by sexual Westwood, John Obadiah, 297–8 & 298 nn.1 & 2, 299 n.9 selection, 488–9 White, Adam, 133;CD’s testimonial for, 347–8 & 348 n.1 Variation, 94 n.1, 306 n.1, 309 n.5, 311 n.2, 315 n.6, 322 n.2, Wickham, John Clement, 426 &n.2 323 &n.2, 327 n.2, 341 nn. 3, 5, 6 & 7, 346 n.1, 351 n.1, Wiegmann, Arend Friedrich, 275 & 278 n.16, 328 & 329 n.8 368 & 369 nn.3 & 5, 371, 374, 380, 383, 402 & 403 n.4, Willdenow, Karl Ludwig, 313 & 314 n.5 433, 445–6 & 446 nn.1 & 4, 489 Williams, Henry, 23 & 30 n.21 Vega, voyage of, 498 &n. Williams, John, 322 & 323 n.1 vegetarianism, 428 Williams, William, 25 & 31 nn.23 & 26, 26 Venetz, Ignaz, 80 n., 159 Willughby, Francis, 379 & 390 n.7 vincas, fertilisation of, 316, 360 Wilson, Charles, 19 & 30 n.10, 22 Vines, Sydney Howard, 472 & 486 n.2 Wimmarleigh, Lord, 398 Virchow, Rudolf Carl, 441 & 442 n.5 Winchester, C., 250 & 251 nn.1 & 3 vivisection, 441–2, 442–3 Wiseman, Nicholas, 128 &n.1 Vivisection Act, 452 n.1 Woodbury, Thomas White, 299 nn.1 & 4, 319 & Volcanic islands, 176 n.2, 188 n., 196 n. 320 n.4 volcanoes, 229–30; CD, volcanic phenomena in South Wrangel, Ferdinand Petrovich, 131 & 133 n.4, 152 & America, 97–123 & 123 n.1; CD, volcanic phenomena n., 380 and continental elevation, 40–5 Yarrell, William, 128 &n.1 W. B. N., ‘Native Patagonian salt’, 206 Yates, Edmund Hodgson, 420 Wallace, Alfred Russel, 337; animals’ sense of smell, 376–7 & Yates, James, 128 &n.1 377 n.1; CD defends interpretation of his views by, Yokcushlu (Fuegia Basket), 30 n.3 373–4 & 374 n.; natural selection, extracts read to Yorkshire Naturalists’ Union: CD receives deputation from, 434 Linnean Society, xvi, 282, 283, 288–95 & 295 nn.1 & 6 Wallis, Samuel, 18 & 30 n.7 Zoological Society, 203, 271 Walton, William, 172 & 173 n. Zoologist: CD and A. R. Wallace, papers on natural selection, Warburton, Henry, 46 & 47 n.3 295 n.1 Waterhouse, George Robert, 39, 128, 140; Natural history of zoology: Cirripedia, ‘auditory sac’, 324–6; cirripedia, CD’s list the mammalia, CD reviews, 203–5 & 205 n.1 of, 255–6;CD’s review of G. R. Waterhouse, Natural Way, Albert, 88 & 91 n.19 history of the mammalia, 203–5; Planariae, terrestrial, Webb, Edward Brainerd, 342 & 345 n.4 179–87 & 187 n.1; Sagitta, structure and propagation Wedgwood, Elizabeth, 174 n.2 of, 167–71 & 172 n.1; Strickland Code, 162 &n.1, Wedgwood, Josiah, II, xv, 48 & 50 n.1, 49, 124 & 127 n.5, 269 &n.1 125, 126 zoophites, 5, 8