Methods in microscopial research; vegetable histology (1905)
Flatters, Abraham · London, Sherratt and Hughes · leaf 32
s the specimen to be cut is surrounded with hard paraffinit is advisable to remove it from the front of the specimen, that the TOOLS AND METHODS OF WORK 19 knife may not be impeded by having to pass through it (Fig. 11).Very small objects that require some support to keep them in positionduring the… … Fig. 11.—Well of Microtome, showing specimen embedded and paraffin removed frojn the cutting surface. When there are a number of specimens to be sectionised, imbeddingtubes, or moulds, Figs. 12 B may be employed; these should be aboutthree-quarters of an inch high and of the same diameter as the…
Microscopy · Plant anatomy
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