Papil'la (pl. papillæ): a small nipple-like process, as the papillæ of the skin or tongue. Parasite: 93. Parthenogĕn'esis: 35. Pělǎg'ic: inhabiting the surface of mid-ocean. 160. Pharynx: 42. Physiology: 39. Plǎt'yrrhine: broad-nosed; said of the New-World monkeys. Plu'teus: 59. Polygamous: said of animals in which a single male mates with sev eral females: 35. Polymorphism : 24. Post-embryonic: 49 Præcō'cial (pre-co'-shal): 79. Prěd'atory feeding on other animals. Propolis: 84. Protective resemblance: 107. Prō toplasm: 2. Proventriculus: 42. Pseudopod: 4. Psychic: 140. Pu'pa: 57. Reason: 139. Recognition mark: 77, 115. Rěc'tum: 42. Reflex action: 127. Reproduction: 67. Respiration: 4. Reticulum: 42. Rět ina: 123. Ru'men: 42. Sali'va: 42. Sensation: 67. Sensorium: 126. Silica: the mineral of which quartz, sand, flint, etc., are composed. Spawn, v.: to lay eggs. Specialization: 41. Species: 151. Sperm cell: 20. Spir'acle: one of the breathing openings of an insect situated on the side of the abdomen or thorax. Spon'gin: 20. Stimulus (pl. stimuli): that which excites action in plant or animal tissue. Stra'ta: layers, usually said of rocks. Stridula tion: 122. Sub-species: 151. Symbiosis: 90. Tactile referring to the sense of touch. 118. Tadpole: 58. Těn'tacle: a protruding flexible process or appendage, usually of the head of invertebrate animals, being used as an organ of touch, prehension, or motion. TěrmitŎph'ilous: said of insects inhabiting the nests of termites. Vǎc'uole: a minute cavity containing air, water, or a chemical secretion of the protoplasm, found in an organ, tissue, or cell. Vestig'ial: 82. Vis'cera: the organs in the great cavities of the body, commonly used for the organs in the abdominal cavity. Yōlk (yōk): 48. Zoē'a: 59. Zōogeography: 147. Zō oid: one of the more or less independent members of a colonial or compound organism. Zōŏlogist: a student of animals. INDEX Abomasum, 68. Angler, deep-sea (illus.), 124. Actinocephalus oligacanthus (ill.), | Animals, life of simplest, 1; many- 14. Adaptations, 113, 123; classifica- celled, 2; one-celled, 2; slightly Anosia plexippus, metamorphosis Albula vulpes, metamorphosis of Antrostomus vociferus (illus.), 203. (illus.), 98. Alimentary canal, 66; of cock- Alternation of generations, 42. Ants (illus.), 155. Appearance, terrifying, 212. Auditory organs, 232. Australian realm, 303. Amaba, 5; multiplication of (ill.) 53. Aythya (illus.), 137. Amaba polypodia (illus.), 8. Barrier, mountains a, to distribu- | Canal, alimentary, 66. Barriers affecting fresh-water ani- Birds, nest-making habits of, 264. Cankerworm-moth (illus.), 59. Cave blind-fish (illus.), 282. Cellulose, 24, 27. Centiped (illus.), 130. Cerura, larva of (illus.), 216. Chick, embryonic stages of (illus.), 87. Bittern, nestlings of (illus.), 246, Chitin, 91. 33. 291; instincts of, 248. Calcolynthus porimigenius (illus.), Clouded skipper butterfly, distri- Calf, taste buds of (illus.), 229. Callorhinus alascanus (illus.), 136. Camponotus (illus.), 155. bution of (illus.), 273. bution of (illus.), 273. Canadian skipper butterfly, distri- Cocoon of Cecropia moth (illus.), 141. Colon, 68. Dead-leaf butterfly (illus.), 211. Colonial jelly-fishes, 45; Protozoa, Death, 103. 24. Colony, 31. Color, 222. Coloration, alluring, 216. Communities, animal, 149. Conjugating cells, 28. Coral, brain, 45; island (illus.), 45. Corals, 37-43. Corynolophus reinhardti (illus.), Deep-sea angler (illus.), 124. Defense of the young, 137. Development, 78; continuity of, 209. 64. Cottony cushion scale (illus.), 142. Diodon hystrix (illus.), 134. with sea-anemone (illus.), 177. Cricket, auditory organ of (illus.), Cricket, mole (illus.), 146. Crinoid (illus.), 305. Crop, 71. Crowd of animals, 114. Crustaceans, adults and larvæ (illus.), 195. Dismal Swamp fish (illus.), 282. Cteniza californica, nest of (illus.), | Division of labor, 22, 168. 261. Cyanocitta cristata (illus.), 138. Cycle, life, 78. Cypselurus (illus.), 131. Cytoplasm, 3. Dog, pointer (illus.), 256. Duration of life, 101. |