Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 407
one over this glass trough (Fig. 5) and looked at itthrough the lens, that each thread of the dense fringe,in itself not a quarter of an inch deep, turns out to be atiny sertularian with at least twenty mouths. You cansee this with your pocket lens even as it hangs here,and when you have examined… … Inhabitants of My Pool S7S with a double row of tiny cups all along each side.Out of these cups there appear a row of tiny cups allalong each side (see Fig. 5). Out of these cups thereappear from time to time sixteen minute transparenttentacles as fine as spun glass, which wave about in thewater.…
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