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The microscope and its revelations (1881)

Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885 · Philadelphia : Blakiston · leaf 471

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commonly found on the setce orbristle-like footstalks bearing the fructification, and sometimes onthe midribs of the leaves. The root-fibres of Mosses, like those ofMarchantia, consist of long tubular cells of extreme transparence,within which the protoplasm may frequently be seen to circulate,,as… … Structure of Mosses :—A, Plant of Funaria liygrometrica,showing / the leaves, u the urns supported upon the setae orfootstalks s, closed by the operculum o, and covered by thecalyptra c:—B, Urns of Encalyptra vulgaris, one of themclosed and covered with the calyptra, the other open; u, u,the urns;…

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