Hardwicke's Science-gossipRobert Hardwicke, 1893 |
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Page 49
... minute highly- elastic threads , which becoming confluent at the base , form the cau- dicle , or supporting stem of the pol- linium . Each pol- linium is protected by , and kept with- in , the anther - case . The caudicle is at- tached ...
... minute highly- elastic threads , which becoming confluent at the base , form the cau- dicle , or supporting stem of the pol- linium . Each pol- linium is protected by , and kept with- in , the anther - case . The caudicle is at- tached ...
Page 79
... minute white beads ( Coma- trichia ) scattered over the surface of decayed wood or bark . In this state they show in striking contrast to the hair - like black stalks on which they stand . In a day or two the heads change to a dusky ...
... minute white beads ( Coma- trichia ) scattered over the surface of decayed wood or bark . In this state they show in striking contrast to the hair - like black stalks on which they stand . In a day or two the heads change to a dusky ...
Page 80
... minute it is necessary to use a moderately high power , say , or th inch object - glass . It has been estimated that a single head of Comatrichia typhina * contains a thousand million spores , and these are in addition to the delicate ...
... minute it is necessary to use a moderately high power , say , or th inch object - glass . It has been estimated that a single head of Comatrichia typhina * contains a thousand million spores , and these are in addition to the delicate ...
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Field Mice 86 | 17 |
Plants Colouration in | 22 |
Flowers yet fresh form Childhood 145 | 35 |
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