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Evenings at the microscope : or, Researches among the minuter organs and forms of animal life (1884)

Gosse, Philip Henry, 1810-1888 · London : Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge · leaf 141

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are placed together,and of the true implement for boring, in the form of aperfectly straight awl, of a clear amber hue, very slender,and brought to an abrupt oblique point, where there area few exceedingly fine reverted teeth. It is probablydouble, though it refuses to open under the pressurewhich… … GALL-FLY, AND MECHANISM OF OVIPOSITOR. look like bunches of green currants, often seen growing on insects: stings and ovipositors. 129 the oak, are not the proper fruit of the tree, but diseaseddevelopments produced by a tiny insect, for the protec-tion and support of her young. Kirby and Spence…

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