Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 81
by car- rying the stones away one at a time. The eggs,which look like small shot, but are yellow incolor, are laid in these nests, and being cov-ered with a sticky substance, they fasten to thepebbles on the bottom instead of being car-ried away by the current. A short time laterthe little lampreys… … THE LAMPREY ATTACHES ITSELF TO SOME FISH. 650 NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. 651 the creek, and there remain until they are fullgrown. When you have watched the lampreys in thewater and noted all their actions, capture oneand examine it more closely. This you can dowith your hands if you are…
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