. Darwin and modern science; essays in commemoration of the centenary of the birth of Charles Darwin and of the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of the Origin of species. Edited for the Cambridge Philosophical Society and the Syndics of the University press. Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882; Evolution; Science -- History. Fig. A. Anchor (a) and basal-plate {b) of Synapta lappa. Length of anchor = 0-35 mm. (After Oestergren, Zool. Anzeiger, xx. 1897.). Fig. B. Anchor (a) and basal-plate (6) in side-view (after Oestergren). of the tube-feet. Tlie anchors act automatically, sinking their tips to


. Darwin and modern science; essays in commemoration of the centenary of the birth of Charles Darwin and of the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of the Origin of species. Edited for the Cambridge Philosophical Society and the Syndics of the University press. Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882; Evolution; Science -- History. Fig. A. Anchor (a) and basal-plate {b) of Synapta lappa. Length of anchor = 0-35 mm. (After Oestergren, Zool. Anzeiger, xx. 1897.). Fig. B. Anchor (a) and basal-plate (6) in side-view (after Oestergren). of the tube-feet. Tlie anchors act automatically, sinking their tips towards the ground wlien the corresponding part of the body thickens, and returning to the original [)osition at an angle of ° to the up[)cr surface when the part becomes thin again. The arms of the anchor do not lie in the same plane as the shaft, and thus. 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 Cambridge Philosophical Society, Cambridge, Eng; Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882; Seward, Albert Charles, (Sir) 1863-1941. Cambridge University Press


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