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546 INDEX Instinct, 262. '. , not varying simultaneously with structure, 290. Instincts, domestic, 267. Intercrossing, advantages of, no, 318. Islands, oceanic, 431. Isolation favourable to selection, 116. J Japan, productions of, 417. Java, plants of, 420. Jones, Mr. J. M., on the birds of Bermuda, 433. Jourdain, M., on the eye-spots of star-fishes, 191. Jukes, Prof., on subaerial denuda- tion, 336. _ Jussieu, on classification, 455. K Kentucky, caves of, 150. Kerguelen-land, flora of, 425, 441. Kidney-bean, acclimatisation of, 153. Kidneys of birds, 156. Kirby, on tarsi deficient in beetles, 148. Knight, Andrew, on cause of varia- tion, 25. Kolreuter, on Intercrossing, 109. • , on the barberry, in. ; on sterility of hybrids, 299, 300. , on reciprocal crosses, 308. -— —, on crossed varieties of nico- tiana, 326. on crossing male and her- maphrodite flowers, 490. Lamarck, on adaptive characters, 462. Lancelet, 137. , eyes of, 193. Landois, on_ the development of the wings of insects, ig6. Land-shells, distribution of, 438. , of Madeira, naturalised, 443. , resisting salt water, 439. Languages, classification of, 459. Lankester, Mr. E. Ray, on Longev- ity, 229. , on homologies, 477. Lapse, great, of time, 335. Larvx, 480. Laurel, nectar secreted by the leaves, 106. Laurentian formation, 360. Laws of variation, 145. Leech, varieties of, 89. Leguminosae, nectar secreted by glands, 106. Leibnitz' attack on Newton, 520. Lepidosiren, 118, 380. Lepidosiren, limbs in a nascent con- dition, 492. Lewes, Mr. G. H., on species not having changed in Egypt, 220. , on the Salamandra atra, 4pi. -, on many forms of life having been at first evolved, 524. Life, struggle for, 78. Lingula, Silurian, 359. Linnasus, aphorism of, 452. Lion, mane of, 102. , young of, striped, 480. Lobelia fulgens, 87, 111. , sterility of crosses, 302. Lockwood, Mr., on the ova of the Hippocampus, 244. Locusts transporting seeds, 408. Logan, Sir W., on Laurentian for- mation, 360. Lowe, Rev. R. T., on locusts visit- ing Madeira, 408. Lowness of structure connected with variability, 160. ; related to wide distribution, 446. Lubbock, Sir J., on the nerves of coccus, 60. , on secondary sexual charac- ters, 167. on a diving hymenopterous insect, 189. -— , on aftinities, 352. -, on metamorphoses, 480. Lucas, Dr. P., on inheritance, 30. — , on resemblance of child to parent, 329. Lund and Clausen, on fossils of Brazil. 38S. Lyell, Sir C., on the struggle for existence, 77. , on modern changes of the earth, 109. Sir C., on terrestrial animals not having been developed on islands, 233. on a carboniferous land-shell, 341. on strata beneath Silurian system, 360. on the imperfection of the geo- logical record, 363. -, on the appearance of species, 363. -, on Barrande's colonies, 364. , on tertiary formations of Europe and North America, 373. -, on parallelism of tertiary for- mations, 377. , on transport of seeds by ice- bergs, 410. -, on great alterations of climate. 426. , on the distribution of fresh- water shells, 429. -, on land-shells of Madeira, 443. Lyell and Dawson, on fossilized trees in Nova Scotia, 349. Lythrum salicaria, trimorphic, 321.
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The Origin of Species
Title
The Origin of Species
Author
Charles Darwin
Publisher
P. F. Collier & Son
Location
New York
Date
1909
Language
English
License
PD
Size
10.5 x 16.4 cm
Pages
568
Keywords
Evolutionstheorie, Evolution, Theory of Evolution, Naturwissenschaft, Natural Sciences
Categories
International
Naturwissenschaften Biologie

Table of contents

  1. EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION 5
  2. AN HISTORICAL SKETCH of the Progress of Opinion on the Origin of Species 9
  3. INTRODUCTION 21
  4. Variation under Domestication 25
  5. Variation under Nature 58
  6. Struggle for Existence 76
  7. Natural Selection; or the Survival of the Fittest 93
  8. Laws of Variation 145
  9. Difficulties of the Theory 178
  10. Miscellaneous Objections to the Theory of Natural Selection 219
  11. Instinct 262
  12. Hybridism 298
  13. On the Imperfection of the Geological Record 333
  14. On the Geological Succession of Organic Beinss 364
  15. Geographical Distribution 395
  16. Geographical Distribution - continued 427
  17. Mutual Affinities of Organic Beings: Morphology: Embryology: Rudimentary Organs 450
  18. Recapitulation and Conclusion 499
  19. GLOSSARY 531
  20. INDEX 541
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