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Tail of giraffe, 206.
of aquatic animals, 207.
, prehensile, 244.
•
, rudimentary, 494.
Tanais, dimorphic, 61.
Tarsi, deficient, 148.
Tausch, Dr., on umbelliferae, 226.
Teeth and hair correlated, 156.
, rudimentary, embryonic calf,
490, 518.
Tegetmeier, Mr., on cells of bees,
282, 287.
Temminck, on distribution aiding
classification, 457.
Tendrils, their development, 252.
Thompson, Sir W., on the age of
the habitable world, 360.
, on the consolidation of the
crust of the earth, 505.
Thouin, on grafts, 311.
Thrush, aquatic species of, 189.
, mocking, of the Galapagos,
443.
^ J „
, young of, spotted, 480.
, nest of, 296.
Thwaites, Mr., on acclimatisation,
153-
Thylacinus, 463.
Tierra del Fuego, dogs of, 269.
Timber, drift, 407.
Time, lapse of, 335.
by itself not causing modifica-
tion, 114.
Titmouse, 188.
Toads on islands, 436.
Tobacco, crossed varieties of, 326.
Tomes, Mr., on the distribution of
bats, 437.
Transitions in varieties rare, 180.
Traquair, Dr., on flat-fish, 242.
Trautschold, on intermediate varie-
ties, 346.
Trees on islands belong to peculiar
orders, 435.
—— with separated sexes, 1 13.
Trifolium pratense, 87, 108.
• incarnatum, 108.
Trigonia, 372.
Trilobites, 360.
—
~, sudden extinction of, ^72.
Trimen, Mr., on imitating-insects,
^ 4^7.
Tnmorphism in plants, 62, 321.
Troglodytes, 296.
Tuco-tuco, blind, 149.
Tumbler-pigeons, habits of, heredi-
tary, 268.
Tumbler, young of, 484.
Turkey-cock, tuft of hair on breast,
103.
, naked skin on head, 208.
, young of, instinctively wild,
269.
Turnip and cabbage, analogous vari-
ations of, 168. Type, unity of, 218.
Types, succession of, in same areas,
388.
Typotherium, 378.
U
Udders enlarged by use, 29.
, rudimentary, 490.
Ulex, young leaves of, 480.
Umbellifera;, flowers and seeds of,
157-
, outer and inner florets of,
225.
Unity of type, 218.
Uria lacrymans, 105.
Use, effects of, under domestica-
tion, 29.
, effects of, in a state of na-
ture, 147.
Utility, how far important in the
construction of each part, 209.
Valenciennes, on fresh-water fish,
428.
Variability of mongrels and hy-
brids, 326.
Variation under domestication, 25.
caused by reproductive system
being affected by conditions of
life, 26, 27.
under nature, 58.
, laws of, 14s.
——
;, correlated, 29, 155, 209.
Variations appear at corresponding
ages, 30, 99.
analogous in distinct species,
168.
Varieties, natural, 58.
, struggle between, 90.
, domestic, extinction of, 121.
——
, transitional, rarity of, 180.
, when crossed, fertile, 326.
, , sterile, 325.
, classification of, 460.
Verbascum, sterility of, 302.
, varieties of crossed, 325, 326.
Verlot, M., on double stocks, 292.
Verneuil, M. de, on the succession
of species, 374.
Vibracula of the Polyzoa, 249.
Viola, small imperfect flowers of,
224.
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; —
, tricolor, 87.
Virchow, on the structure of the
crystalline lens, 193.
Virginia, pigs of, 98.
Volcanic islands, denudation of,
337-
Vulture, naked skin on head, 208.
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Wading-birds, 430.
Wagner, Dr., on Cecidomyia, 478.
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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
- EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION 5
- AN HISTORICAL SKETCH of the Progress of Opinion on the Origin of Species 9
- INTRODUCTION 21
- Variation under Domestication 25
- Variation under Nature 58
- Struggle for Existence 76
- Natural Selection; or the Survival of the Fittest 93
- Laws of Variation 145
- Difficulties of the Theory 178
- Miscellaneous Objections to the Theory of Natural Selection 219
- Instinct 262
- Hybridism 298
- On the Imperfection of the Geological Record 333
- On the Geological Succession of Organic Beinss 364
- Geographical Distribution 395
- Geographical Distribution - continued 427
- Mutual Affinities of Organic Beings: Morphology: Embryology: Rudimentary Organs 450
- Recapitulation and Conclusion 499
- GLOSSARY 531
- INDEX 541