Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh, 2. kötetThe Society, 1863 |
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... rounded instead of being more or less angular . One might be disposed to think that this is a character of little value , depending merely on the greater or less plumpness of the individual ; but VOL . II . D it does not appear to be so ...
... rounded instead of being more or less angular . One might be disposed to think that this is a character of little value , depending merely on the greater or less plumpness of the individual ; but VOL . II . D it does not appear to be so ...
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... rounded extremities of a dark sea - green colour . The surface of the body is marked by coarse striæ , each of which carries a fringe of long lashing cilia , by the aid of which the animal urges itself rapidly through the water , at the ...
... rounded extremities of a dark sea - green colour . The surface of the body is marked by coarse striæ , each of which carries a fringe of long lashing cilia , by the aid of which the animal urges itself rapidly through the water , at the ...
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... rounding stone . He sent the fossil for examination to Mr Hugh Miller a few months before his lamented death , and received , in reply , the fol- lowing interesting note : - SHRUBMOUNT , 30th June 1856 . " MY DEAR SIR , -Your fossil is ...
... rounding stone . He sent the fossil for examination to Mr Hugh Miller a few months before his lamented death , and received , in reply , the fol- lowing interesting note : - SHRUBMOUNT , 30th June 1856 . " MY DEAR SIR , -Your fossil is ...
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... rounded , the partially obliterated sutures , and the full complement of teeth , well ground down on their sum- mits . These teeth are similar in number to those of man . The skull measures 19 inches in circumference , in the line of ...
... rounded , the partially obliterated sutures , and the full complement of teeth , well ground down on their sum- mits . These teeth are similar in number to those of man . The skull measures 19 inches in circumference , in the line of ...
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... rounded stem of which is also . wrapped about with bands of plaited leaves or thongs . Dr Sommerville kindly showed me one of these in his possession . We may therefore suppose this skull of the T. niger had been offered as a highly ...
... rounded stem of which is also . wrapped about with bands of plaited leaves or thongs . Dr Sommerville kindly showed me one of these in his possession . We may therefore suppose this skull of the T. niger had been offered as a highly ...
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239. oldal - ... forms ; and thus we find that there are often three, four, or even more forms of spicula in the same individual. The author therefore, in describing them, proposes to treat of these organs in the following order : — 1. Spicula of the skeleton. 2. Connecting spicula. 3. Defensive spicula. 4. Spicula of the membranes. 5. Spicula of the sarcode. 6. Spicula of the gemmules.
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39. oldal - He afterwards found that Mr Huxley had also doubted, previously to Mr Gosse and himself, whether the thread-cells of the Eolidae were not adventitious. Here were three independent observers to whom the idea has suggested itself; Mr Huxley had first hinted it ; Mr Gosse suggested it, and how it might be found to be true ; Dr Strethill Wright also had suggested it, and given two instances in corroboration of his opinion, and...