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The microscope and its revelations (1881)

Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885 · Philadelphia : Blakiston · leaf 522

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ver, do we meetwith any conformation at allto be compared in complexitywith that which has been de-scribed in the humble Mar-chantia (§332).—Stomata areusually found most abun-dantly (and sometimes exclu-sively) in the epiderm of thelower surfaces of leaves,where they open into the air-chambers… … Portion of Epidermis of Leaf of Irisf/ermnnica, torn from its surface, and carry-ing away with it a portion of the parenchy-matous layer in immediate contact withit:—a, a, elongated cells of the cuticle;b, 6, cells of the stomata; c, c, cells of theparenchyma; d, d, impressions on theepidermic…

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