Cambridge University Press 978-1-108-47540-2 — The Correspondence of Charles Darwin Charles Darwin , Edited by Frederick Burkhardt , James A. Secord , The Editors of the Darwin Correspondence Project Index More Information INDEX The dates of letters to and from Darwin’s correspondents are listed in the biographical register and index to correspondents and are not repeated here. Darwin’s works are indexed under the short titles used throughout this volume and listed in the bibliography. The abbreviation FD refers to Francis Darwin (CD is Charles Darwin). Abbott, Edwin Abbott 462 339–40 & 340 n2, n3, 355 n2, 524 & 525 n2, Abies nordmanniana (Caucasian fir) 294 & 295 n8 n3; G. de Saporta, corresponding member of abundant flowering wood sorrel see Oxalis flori- botanical section 340 n3, 525 n3; E. Vignes, La bunda France article 367 & n1 Acacia: Australian acacias 61 & n3; FD’s observa- achenes: Compositae 226 & n3; Pumilo argyrolepis tions 284 & 285 n5; genus now split into five 226 & n2, n3 related genera 285 n5; leaves 271 n2 acids: application of to plants 279 & 280 n3 Acacia buxifolia 31 Acland, Lawford Maclean 1 & n2 Acacia cultriformis (knife-leaf wattle) 208 & n3 Acraea thalia (Actinote thalia) 69 & 70 n4 Acacia iteaphylla 31 & 35 n14 Actonian prize 71 & n2 Acacia lophantha see Albizia lophantha Adams, Andrew Leith: deer 369–70 & 370 nn 1–5; Acacia retinoides (swamp wattle) 289 & n6 thanks CD for comments on career 369 & 370 Acaciella 285 n5 n2 Academia Nacional de Ciencias (Argentina; Adenanthera pavonina (red beadtree) 284 & 285 n4, National Academy of Sciences): elected CD 309 & 310 n9, 321 & 322 n13 honorary member 539–40 Adenosacme 189 & 193 n1 Académie des sciences (Academy of Sciences of Adenosacme acuminata (Lawia acuminata) 189 & 193 the Institute of France): G. Bentham con- n3, 191 gratulates CD on election to 337 & n1; A. de Adenosacme longifolia (Rondeletia longifolia) 189 & 193 Candolle congratulates CD on election to n2, nn 4–6, 190; buds 191, 192 341–2 & 342 nn 2–5, 525 & 526 nn 2–5; CD Adonibezek 347 & 349 n10 comments on his election 341 & n2, 344 & Aegilops 70–71 & 71 n1; CD’s observations 72 & 73 n4, 352 & n2, 353 & n2, 354 & 355 n2; CD n3; A.S. Wilson 87 & n5 nominated several times for zoological section Aegilops ovata (A. geniculata; ovate goatgrass): CD 167 & 168 n3, 333 n3, 334 n2, 337 n2, 342 n3, thanks for seed 105 & n1, 124–5 & 125 n2; FD n5, 514 & 515 n3, 523 n3, 524 n2, 526 n3, n5; acknowledges seed received at Down 88 & n4, elected CD corresponding member of botan- 98 & 99 n1; radicles 105 & n2; Variation 73 n2; ical section xxi, 333 & n3, 334, 337 n1, 339 & A.S. Wilson sends 86 & 87 n2, 121 & n2 340 n2, 342 n2, 345 n4, 349 n1, 352 n2, 353 Aegilops triticoides 73 n2 & n2, 355 n2, 367 n1, 523 & n3, 523, 524 & Aeschynomene pfundii see Smithia pfundii 525 n2, 526 n2, 538 & n1, 539 n2; L.A. Errera Aesculus hippocastanum (horse chestnut) 329 & 330 congratulates CD on election to 345 & n4; J. n6, 446 & n2, 447 & 448 n6, 448 & 449 n6, Priestley, foreign member 342 & n4, 525 & 526 449 & 450 n2 n4; A. Gray, corresponding member 353; G. Aeshna (hawker dragonflies; mosaic darner drag- de Saporta, congratulates CD on election to onflies) 429 & 430 n3 © in this web service Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 978-1-108-47540-2 — The Correspondence of Charles Darwin Charles Darwin , Edited by Frederick Burkhardt , James A. Secord , The Editors of the Darwin Correspondence Project Index More Information 708 Index Afghanistan xxv, 436 & 436–7 n2, 437 n3, n4 Anacamptis 388 & n2 Agaricus 6 n3 Anaea 318 n4 Agassiz, Louis 337 & n3 Anaea fabius (Consul fabius; tiger leafwing) 318 n4 Agnotherium 217 & 218 n5 Anagallis arvensis (scarlet pimpernel) 329 n4, 329 & Agraulis vanillae see Dione vanillae 330 n5 Akebia (chocolate vines) 327 & 329 n3, 329 & 330 Anagallis pratensis 328 & 329 n4 n2, 330 & 331 n2 Anartia amathea (scarlet peacock butterfly) 153 & Albizia julibrissin (silktree) 297 & 298 n3, 309 & 310 154 n5 n8 Anas discors see Querquedula discors Albizia lebbeck (woman’s tongue; siris tree) 309 & Anchiphlebia archaea (Antirrhea archaea) 152 & 154 n3 310 n9 Anchitherium 230 & 231 n3 Albizia lophantha (Paraserianthes lophantha; plume albi- ancient climates 58 & 60 n2, 508 & 510 n2 zia; Acacia lophantha) 284 & 285 n4, 297 & 298 n3 ancon sheep 500 & 501 n6 Alcock, Rutherford 534 angiosperms: G. de Saporta 59, 509 Aldabra 351 & 352 n1 animal behaviour: G.J. Romanes 238 n3 Alefeld, Friedrich: Linum 23 & 24 n12, 195 & 196 n2 animal intelligence: examples of xxi Aleurothrixus floccosus (woolly whitefly) 114 n2 Animal intelligence (G.J. Romanes): included mate- algae 404 n2 rial from CD on instinct xxi, 242 n2, 244 n3; Algarotti, Francesco 482 n3 published 371 n2, 377 n2; Romanes working up Alice: and Blanche request CD’s autograph 216 subject for 371 & n1; and Blanche thank CD for autograph ‘Animal intelligence’ (G.J. Romanes, lecture) 238 222 & n1 n2, 241 & 242 n1, 361 & 362 n4, n5, 375 n3; CD aliphera longwing (Eueides aliphera) 69 & 70 n4 comments on 364 & 365 n1 alkaline matter exuded from leaves 461 n4 animal intelligence (G.J. Romanes, work on): Allen, Grant: colour in plants 129–30 & 131 n6, CD agrees to lend species book chapter 10 to n7; Physiological aesthetics 323 & 324 n5; G.J. Romanes xxi, 244 n1 Romanes’s animal intelligence lecture 361 & animal rights 346–8 & 348 nn 2–6, 349 nn 7–11 362 n5; sends manuscript 116 & nn 2–5; sent animals: domesticated 107; instincts of see instincts J.A. Allen’s paper to CD 322–3 & 323 n2, 324 of animals n3; thanks CD for comments on manuscript Annularia 21 & n5, 39 n5 129 & 130 n2 Anoda 329 n9 Allen, Joseph Antisell: thanks CD for comments Anoda wrightii (A. lanceolata; lanceleaf anoda) 329 n9 on Allen’s paper 322–3 & 323 n2, 324 nn 3–5 Anser anser (common European goose; domestic Allium cepa (common onion) 65 & n4 variety of wild greylag goose) 359–60 & 360 alpine geological formations 171–2 & 172 n1, 228 n1, n2, 364 n2, n3, 366–7 n2, 374 n1, n2, 376 & n2 n2, n3 Altai 402 & 403 n8, 407 & 408 n8 Anser cygnoides (Chinese goose; domestic variety of Amanita agaricus (fly agaric) 6 n4 wild swan goose) 359–60 & 360 n1, n2, 364 n2, Amaranthus retroflexus (red-root amaranth) 415 & n7, n3, 366–7 n2, 374 n1, n2, 376 n2, n3 418 n3 Anteos menippe see Callidryas menippe Amblycerus see Spermophagus Antirrhea archaea see Anchiphlebia archaea Ambystoma mexicanum (axolotl) 309 & 310 n12, n13 ants 118 & n2 America: Rocky Mountains vegetation 402 & 403 apheliotropism 306 n12 n8, 407 & n7; social change in 443 & 444 n5 apogeotropism: terminology 43 n5 American hog peanut (Amphicarpea monoica; A. brac- apogeotropism (CD’s work): CD works on 381 & teata) 325 & 326 n1 383 n5; Movement in plants 383 n5; oats 267 & n9; ammonia: carbonate of 301 & 303 n14 observations of several plants 301 & 302 n7, see Ampelopsis tricuspidata (Parthenocissus tricuspidata; Bos- also geotropism ton ivy) 381 & 383 n4 apples 84 & n5, 92 & 93 n3, 106 & 108 n9; growing Amphicarpa (Amphicarpaea; hog peanut) 40 & 41 n4, from seed 113 & 114 n5 43 & 44 n5 D. Appleton & Co.: Climbing plants US ed. 201; Cross Amphicarpea monoica (A. bracteata; American hog and self fertilisation US ed. 202; Descent US ed. peanut) 325 & 326 n1 201; Expression US ed. 200; Forms of flowers US © in this web service Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 978-1-108-47540-2 — The Correspondence of Charles Darwin Charles Darwin , Edited by Frederick Burkhardt , James A. Secord , The Editors of the Darwin Correspondence Project Index More Information Index 709 ed. 201; Insectivorous plants US ed. 201; Orchids Association of Liberal Thinkers 438–9 & 439 nn US ed. 201; Origin US ed. 200; royalties paid to 1–5, 440 n6 CD 200–202 & 202 n1 Asteraceae see Compositae Araceae see Aroideae Astrolepis 347 & 348–9 n6 Arachis: CD requests 138; W.T. Thiselton-Dyer 30 atolls 351–2 & 352 nn 1–3 & 35 n10, 154 & n2 Atriplex (saltbush) 372 & 373 n4 Arachis hypogaea (peanut): ovaries buried 208–9 n11; aubergine (Solanum melongena; eggplant) 413 & 414 stalk development 35 n10 n3 Arachis hypogaea (peanut; CD’s work): burying of Aurelia aurita 401 n2 pods 368 & n4; CD asks W.T. Thiselton-Dyer Austin, Albert Duncan: F. Galton publishes his let- for help observing burying of pods as his plant ter (forwarded by CD) 213 & 215 n3; on rapid not doing well 208 & n11, 305 & n10; flowering and slow change and development theory but not setting pods 242 & n5; gynophores 326 319–20 & 320 n1 & 327 n2; injured in experiments 138 & n5, 208 Australasia: A.R. Wallace 386 & n3 & n11; received from Kew 305 n10, 326 & 327 Australian acacias 61 & n3 n2; seedlings raised 144 & 145 n4 Australian orchids 406 & n1 Araliaceae 59 & 60 n5, 510 & n5 Austrian scientists see German and Austrian scien- Araujia sericifera (common moth-vine; cruel plant; tists photograph album Physianthus albens): CD sent fruits to Kew 208 authors: as judges of their own work 452 & n10; CD will give W.T. Thiselton-Dyer fruit autographs (CD’s): É. Beneden requests 174 & 43 & 44 n3; H. Lettington 44 n4; W.T. Thisel- n2, 516 & n2; Blanche and Alice request and ton-Dyer identified for CD 31 & 35 n12 receive autographs 216 & n1, 222; CD will send Aristolochia sipho (Dutchman’s pipe) 247 & 248 n2, to S.B.J. Skertchly 96 & 97 n5; O.C. Marsh 263 & n4, 274 & 275 n6 requests 280 & 281 n2, 291 n2, n4; R.