. Harper's young people . Fig. 4.—SEED DISKS, Two POSITIONS, a, , VEGETABLE BOTTLE. la-shaped thingsthat came outof one, and theblunt, clumsyscalloped clubsout of the oth-er, a. If not,you may lookback now and seethem, for they arevery curious lit-tle things. The first wewill examine un-der the magnifier. Fig. 1, ft, is like a little umbrella deep-ly scalloped about the edge. In Fig. 4 you may see it intwo positions very much enlarged. No drawing can giveyou the least idea how beautiful this is under the micro-scope (a, Fig. 4); the delicate green spotted with a deepertint of the same color
. Harper's young people . Fig. 4.—SEED DISKS, Two POSITIONS, a, , VEGETABLE BOTTLE. la-shaped thingsthat came outof one, and theblunt, clumsyscalloped clubsout of the oth-er, a. If not,you may lookback now and seethem, for they arevery curious lit-tle things. The first wewill examine un-der the magnifier. Fig. 1, ft, is like a little umbrella deep-ly scalloped about the edge. In Fig. 4 you may see it intwo positions very much enlarged. No drawing can giveyou the least idea how beautiful this is under the micro-scope (a, Fig. 4); the delicate green spotted with a deepertint of the same color and from beneath lovely irregularfringes, which look as if they were made of glisteningspun glass. When you turn it over (b) you see nestlingbetween the bright fringes a little round body like a peain its pod; this body comes after the seed. If I had look-ed for my liverwort earlier. I would not have seen thispea, but would have found something even more singular,which comes before it, as the flower comes before the fr
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