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Marvels of pond-life; or, A year's microscopic recreations among the polyps, infusoria, rotifers, water-bears and polyzoa (1871)

Slack, Henry J. (Henry James), 1818-1896 · London, Groombridge · leaf 52

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ew and under view; F, Kerona polyporum.—Microg. Did. On the body of the Canthocamptus were somesmall transparent vases or bottles^ containing livingobjects, which sprang up and down. These were Marveh of Pond-Life. 35 members of the Vorticella family, called Cothurnia, andwill be hereafter… … Sydra viridis, in various skiipes. stem of a palm tree,, and the tentacles hung gracefullyfrom the top. From some of the polyps little roundbuds,were growing, while other buds were alreadydeveloped into miniature copies of the parent, and onlyattached by a slender stalk. In a few days many ofthese…

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