Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 886
chistotcga osmundacca) is agood example. The little plant must have lightin order to carry on the absorption of carbonicacid from the air. The branching threads of thismoss bear strange little globes; each of thesehas the power of concentrating the scanty lightof the cavern. As a result, these… … SOME SPECIES OF FUNGI GLOW FROM THE UNDER SIDEOF THEIR CAPS. the same way. These red seaweeds grow at agreater depth than any other marine plants andthe light is very scanty; hence the power of con-centrating the few rays that there are is veryuseful. In the case of the fungi there seems to be…
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