Labiates, 117 Labium, of caterpillar, 363, 365; of cockroach, 349, 353 Labrum of cockroach, 349, 352 Laburnum, 101, 102 Lambs, 258, 262 Lark, 311, 316 Larva, of cabbage-white butterfly, 362, 365; of Dytiscus, 361; of tiger-moth, 364, 369; of vapourer-moth, 364, 370 Leaf fall, 55, 59 Leaf of a grass, 127 Leaves, arrangement of, 44; of blackberry, 38, 41, 105; of box, 44, 45; of ferns, 65, 183, 184, 185, 186, 189, 191; of horse chestnut, 38, 42, 47, 64; of ivy, 38, 43; of rose, 38, 42; of sweet pea, 39, 43; of sycamore, 38, 42, 58, 157, 158; shapes of, 37, 40; simple and compound, 41; skeleton, 37, 39; veins of, 37, 39; work of, 48 Legume, 165, 168 Ligule, 125, 127 Lily family, 119, 120 Limbs, movement of, 225; of cat, 246; of chick-embryo, 288, 292; of dog, 248; of pigeon, 266, 270; of rabbit, 216, 223, 228; of sheep, 259, 261 Lime, 152, 154, 155; fruit of, 174 Limnaea, 379, 382 Liver, 232, 233 Liverwort, 199, 200 Lobster, 372, 374 Locomotion, of cat, 247, 251; of crab, 377; of dog, 249, 251; of earthworm, 383, 385; of fresh-water mussel, 380; of garden snail, 379, 382; of insects, 353, 360, 368; of rabbit, 216 Lombardy poplar, 150, 152 “Lords and Ladies,” 122 Lupine seed, 3, 7, 11, 14 [Pg 431] Maize seed, 18, 19; germination of, 21 Male fern, 183, 185 Mammals, 220 Mandibles, of caterpillar, 365; of cockroach, 349, 352; of crayfish and lobster, 373, 375 Mantle of fresh-water mussel, 378, 381; of garden snail, 379, 381 Maps, use of, in Nature-study, 389 Marjoram, 118 Marsh marigold, 97, 98 Martin, house, 311, 315; sand, 311, 315 Mast of beech, 142 Mastication, 219 Mavis, 301, 303 Maxillae, of cockroach, 350, 353; of crayfish and lobster, 373, 375; of Lepidoptera, 367 Maxillary palps of cockroach, 353 Maxillipedes of crayfish and lobster, 373, 375 Meadow, catstail, 132, 136; fescue, 132, 134; flower of, 131; foxtail, 132, 134, 135; grasses, 132, 135; vetchling, 101 Medullary rays, 74 Metamorphosis of frog, 346 Mineral matter in plants, 26, 28, 29 Mint, 118 Missel-thrush, 302, 306 Molluscs, 378 Monkshood, 99 Monocotyledons, 23, 40 Mosses, 199, 201 Moth, 368; tiger-moth, 364, 369; vapourer-moth, 364, 369 Moulds, 207, 208 Moulting of birds, 277, 327, 329 Mountain ash, 157 Mucor, 207, 208 Mullein, 116 Muscles, action of, 224, 225 Mushroom, 203 Musk, 115, 116 Mussel, fresh-water, 378, 380 Mustard, 94, 96; seed, 3, 7, 11 Mycelium, of moulds, 208, 209; of mushroom, 203, 205 Myriapods, 378 Narcissus, 120 Natural selection, 217, 338 Nectary, 90 Neuroptera, 370 Nodes, 45 Nuts, 175, 177 Oak, 140, 142; family, 140; fruit of, 175, 177 Oat, 133, 136 Oranges, 176, 179 Orthoptera, 357 Ovary, 92 Ovule, 92 Oxen, 261 Oxygen, liberated by leaves, 48, 51 Pales, 129, 130 Pancreas, 232, 233
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