definition of, [114];
of the soma, [154].
Degeneration of organs, see Atrophy.
Detmer, on transmission of acquired characters in plants, [390].
Development amongst Protozoa, [149].
Diatomaceae, fission of, [65].
Diptera, length of life of, [42];
pole cells of, [197], [206], [210], [216];
as fertilizers of flowers, [309].