Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885 · London : John Churchill · leaf 707
streams harden intofibrils, immediately on coming into contact with the air; andtJie fibrils proceeding from all the apertures of each spinneret,coalesce into a single thread. It is doubtfid, however,whether all the spianerets are in action at once, or whetherthose of different pairs may not have… … Foot, with comb-like claws of the common Spider(Epeira). SPIXXrNG APPARATUS OF SPIDEKS. 6S5 with, viscid globules (b), wliich appear togive to these threads their peculiarly adhe-sive character; and it does not seem byany means unlikely, that each kind of threadshould be produced by its own pair of…
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