. Fresh-water aquaria: their construction, arrangement, and management, with full information as to the best water-plants and live stock to be kept, how and where to obtain them, and how to keep them in health. Aquariums. â WATEE-PLANTS. 91 water. Riccia nutans is about ^in. long, heart-shaped, and Kght green. It also has several root-like Fig. 74. Willow Moss cfontinalis antipyretica). Fig. 75. Cbysatlwort (ElCCIA FLUITANS). Besides the water-plants thus briefly described in this chapter, there are of course others which would also be both useful and ornamental in aquaria; but enough


. Fresh-water aquaria: their construction, arrangement, and management, with full information as to the best water-plants and live stock to be kept, how and where to obtain them, and how to keep them in health. Aquariums. â WATEE-PLANTS. 91 water. Riccia nutans is about ^in. long, heart-shaped, and Kght green. It also has several root-like Fig. 74. Willow Moss cfontinalis antipyretica). Fig. 75. Cbysatlwort (ElCCIA FLUITANS). Besides the water-plants thus briefly described in this chapter, there are of course others which would also be both useful and ornamental in aquaria; but enough has been said, I hope, to give the novice in aquarium matters am idea of what kinds of plants to look for, where they may be .found, and how they may be intro- duced into his tanks.*. 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 Bateman, Gregory Climenson. London, L. U. Gill


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