Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 468
, thoughthe example is particularly striking. The waythis strange association came about was probablyby the flexible rootlets of a tree bending aroundthe stone encountered by them in the earth asthey made their slow growth outward. Graduallythe tiny arms inclosed it, and as they thickenedand… … THE PELICAN FISH. 362 NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNC FOLKS [Feb., BECAUSE- WEWANT TO KNOW V
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