. The beginnings of life: being some account of the nature, modes of origin and transformation of lower organisms. Life -- Origin. THE BEGINNINGS OF LIFE. 141 The forms of Torul^^ however, are almost infinite in variety as they occur in different situations, and they are often notably different even in the same solution. They may vary in size from the minutest visible speck to a vesicle -2 wo" ^^ more in diameter. They may after. F;g. 47. Different Fomis of Torulce. (Turpin \ ) a. Forms from beer, growing in sugar and water {Torula cerevisece). b. Forms from beer-wort—early stages of Myco


. The beginnings of life: being some account of the nature, modes of origin and transformation of lower organisms. Life -- Origin. THE BEGINNINGS OF LIFE. 141 The forms of Torul^^ however, are almost infinite in variety as they occur in different situations, and they are often notably different even in the same solution. They may vary in size from the minutest visible speck to a vesicle -2 wo" ^^ more in diameter. They may after. F;g. 47. Different Fomis of Torulce. (Turpin \ ) a. Forms from beer, growing in sugar and water {Torula cerevisece). b. Forms from beer-wort—early stages of Mycoderma cerevisece. c. Forms from filtered apple-juice. a time become spherical, ovoidal_, ellipsoidal, or cylin- drical in form. They may be motionless or mobile2^ ^ Selected from Plates 3, 4, and 5 of his Paper in ' Mem. de I'Acad. Roy. de France,' 1846. ^ Torula corpuscles may often be observed to exhibit pretty brisk oscillations when they are small, though the movements generally cease after the corpuscles have attained a certain size. These movements are obviously not ' Brownian' in Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Bastian, H. Charlton. London, Macmillan and co.


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