Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 459
AN EGG-CASE OF THE SKATE. siphon, and the two openings in the end of it,with their fringed borders, will be seen. Nowtake a compound microscope or a magnifying-glass and watch the water above the siphon. shore. Be sureto look forthe many wormsthat may befound, eitherin burrows inthe sand or intubes… … A SOFT CLAM BURIED IN THE MUD. The siphon extended above and thefoot burrowing below. 936 NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. 937 beautiful, and their habits are remarkable. Thesabella, one of the most interesting of the tube-
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