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The mechanistic conception of life : biological essays (1912)

Loeb, Jacques, 1859-1924 · Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press · leaf 98

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. S S, stem.W, stolons or roots. Physiological Morphology 87 grew downward, and the apical end, a, had formed a newstem, S. A similar piece was cut out from another specimen and washung upside dowTi in the aquarium (Fig. 24). The root end b,which was now above, formed a new stem, *S, and the… … Fig. 25.—From nature. Regeneration of a piece a b cut out from the stemof Antennularia and put horizontally into the water. The branches on the lowerside which had ceased to grow, grow downward as stolons and attach themselvesto solid bodies. On the upper side a new stem c d grows vertically…

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