. Bacteria and their products. Bacteriology. 40 BACTERIA. The Spiro-bacteria vary very much, not only in size but also in length and in general appearance. In some instances other isolated features have determined a nomenclature. For example, the appearance of sulphur in one series of forms has determined a species of Ophido- monades; whilst the form and length of curves have also been used as a distinguishing feature. The organism is spoken of as a Vibrio when the curves are slightly marked ; if the curves. Photo-micrograph of Bacillus Figuraus in which Leptothrix form is well seen, x 150. ar


. Bacteria and their products. Bacteriology. 40 BACTERIA. The Spiro-bacteria vary very much, not only in size but also in length and in general appearance. In some instances other isolated features have determined a nomenclature. For example, the appearance of sulphur in one series of forms has determined a species of Ophido- monades; whilst the form and length of curves have also been used as a distinguishing feature. The organism is spoken of as a Vibrio when the curves are slightly marked ; if the curves. Photo-micrograph of Bacillus Figuraus in which Leptothrix form is well seen, x 150. are short and slightly pronounced and the organism is thin it is known as a Spirochasta ; a ribbon-shaped spiral is a Spiromonad, and a spindle-shaped spiral, a Spirulina. CORN'S CLASSIFICATION. ScMzopkytes, Thallophytes that develop by division or by endogenous germinating 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 Woodhead, German Sims, Sir, 1855-1921. London [etc. ] The W. Scott Publishing Co. , Ltd


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