. British oak galls. Galls (Botany). 114 BRITISH OAK GALLS. Parasites, Nos. 12, 25, 28, U. 119, 125, 151. 180. Inquiiines, Nos. 128, 134. Alternate sexual generation : Spathegaster similis, Adler. A very attractive and pretty gall, retaining its singnlar outline and mncli of its delicate coloration, as a dry specimen in the cabinet. When inhabited by inquiiines the structure seldom attains the normal dimensions. If gathered before maturity it shrivels, and the papilla?, whether solitary or in ridges, stand out prominently. Xo doubt need be entertained as to the identity of this gall. It is unl
. British oak galls. Galls (Botany). 114 BRITISH OAK GALLS. Parasites, Nos. 12, 25, 28, U. 119, 125, 151. 180. Inquiiines, Nos. 128, 134. Alternate sexual generation : Spathegaster similis, Adler. A very attractive and pretty gall, retaining its singnlar outline and mncli of its delicate coloration, as a dry specimen in the cabinet. When inhabited by inquiiines the structure seldom attains the normal dimensions. If gathered before maturity it shrivels, and the papilla?, whether solitary or in ridges, stand out prominently. Xo doubt need be entertained as to the identity of this gall. It is unlike any other form, from its earliest growth, to maturity. The most noticeable feature. 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 Connold, Edward T. , 1862-1910. London : Adlard and son
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