The Bookshelf for boys and girls: Nature and Outdoor Life (1912)
University Society, New York · New York. : University Society · leaf 205
L^ One of the manyforms assumed by anamoeba with its leg-like extensions. Inthis the appearanceis decidedly root-like.The little animal cantake small particles offood into any part ofitself. … THE COMMON AMOZBA. Eating a shred of water-weed by surrounding it. The leg-like pro-jections (pseudopodia, or false legs) can be extended from anypart of the body. those who have not studied natures wonderfulhomes. Among the most wonderful of these tiny ani-mals in water is the amceba, that looks…
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