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Marvels of pond-life : or, A year's microscopic recreations among the polyps, infusoria, rotifers, water-bears, and polyzoa (1861)

Slack, Henry James, 1818-1896 · London : Groombridge · leaf 183

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tly fit a curious assemblageof creatures, that were developed in the water ofthis months collections. * The term uncus, ramus, etc., have been explained in chapterII, page 37. 15^ MARVELS OF POND-LIFE. Attached to a piece of weed were a number ofcvlindricul masses of brownish jelly, with… … Vaginicola.—(A, elongated; B, retracted. cilia, and opened a sort of trap-door to their in-ternal arrangements. In this position they hada long cylindrical form, gracefully curved, but ofnearly equal width from the mouth to the base,and they readily imbibed particles of carmine, whichtinged sundry…

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