Parkinson, Mr., varieties of the hyacinth, i. 370.

Parkyns, Mansfield, on Columba guinea, i. 183.

Parmentier, differences in the nidification of pigeons, i. 178;

on white pigeons, ii. [230].

Parrots, general sterility of, in confinement, ii. [155];

alteration of plumage of, ii. [280].

Parsnip, reversion in, ii. [31];

influence of selection on, ii. [201];

experiments on, ii. [277];

wild, enlargement of roots of, by cultivation, i. 326.