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The microscope and its revelations (1881)

Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885 · Philadelphia : Blakiston · leaf 551

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which cannot be described by its form, forthis is as changeable as that of the fabled Proteus, but may yetbe definitely characterized by peculiarities that separate it fromthe two groups already described. The distinction between4 ectosarc and endosarc is here clearly marked, so that the… … VJL Diagrammatic representation of Amoeba proteus;—EC,ectosarc ; en, endosarc ; cv, contractile vesicle : N, nucleus ;r, pseudopodia; vil, villous tuft. fused, on which the hue and opacity of the body depend; its centralportion seems to have an almost watery consistence, the granularparticles being…

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