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... whole of the Animal Kingdom , and that each of them em- braces one of the principal types , or plans of modification , of animal form ; so that , if we have a precise knowledge of that which constitutes the typical structure of each of ...
... whole of the Animal Kingdom , and that each of them em- braces one of the principal types , or plans of modification , of animal form ; so that , if we have a precise knowledge of that which constitutes the typical structure of each of ...
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... whole nature and mode of existence of this , or any other animal , until we have traced it to its sexual state ; but , at present , we know nothing whatever of this condition among the Gregarinæ ; so that in reasoning about them we must ...
... whole nature and mode of existence of this , or any other animal , until we have traced it to its sexual state ; but , at present , we know nothing whatever of this condition among the Gregarinæ ; so that in reasoning about them we must ...
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... whole group ( Fig . 2 ) . A Fig . 2 . B Fig . 2. - A , B , Free and encysted conditions of an Amaba ( after Auerbach ) ; E , a Fora- minifer ( Rotalia ) with extended pseudopodia ; D , its shell in section ( after Schulze ) . It seems ...
... whole group ( Fig . 2 ) . A Fig . 2 . B Fig . 2. - A , B , Free and encysted conditions of an Amaba ( after Auerbach ) ; E , a Fora- minifer ( Rotalia ) with extended pseudopodia ; D , its shell in section ( after Schulze ) . It seems ...
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... whole Spongilla dies down , and the seeds , inclosed in their case , remain uninjured through the winter . When the spring arrives , the encysted masses within the " seed , " stimulated by the altered temperature of the water , creep ...
... whole Spongilla dies down , and the seeds , inclosed in their case , remain uninjured through the winter . When the spring arrives , the encysted masses within the " seed , " stimulated by the altered temperature of the water , creep ...
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... whole of this important and remarkable class , I do not think any one who is acquainted with the organization or the ... whole surface of their bodies is covered ; and the structure which essentially characterises these animals is ...
... whole of this important and remarkable class , I do not think any one who is acquainted with the organization or the ... whole surface of their bodies is covered ; and the structure which essentially characterises these animals is ...
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