. Evenings at the microscope : or, Researches among the minuter organs and forms of animal life . Zoology; Microscopy; Microscopes. 142 EVENINGS AT THE MICROSCOPE. and set side by side in regular whorls, the bottom edges of which form the rings of which the tongue is composed. The tip is probably a sensitive organ of taste, for it ter- minates in a minute globose pulpy body, whose surface is beset with tiny curved points. Thus I have pointed out to you all the parts which enter into the mouth of the. JAWS OF BEE. beetle, except the maxillary palpi; and these, very small indeed, but quite disti
. Evenings at the microscope : or, Researches among the minuter organs and forms of animal life . Zoology; Microscopy; Microscopes. 142 EVENINGS AT THE MICROSCOPE. and set side by side in regular whorls, the bottom edges of which form the rings of which the tongue is composed. The tip is probably a sensitive organ of taste, for it ter- minates in a minute globose pulpy body, whose surface is beset with tiny curved points. Thus I have pointed out to you all the parts which enter into the mouth of the. JAWS OF BEE. beetle, except the maxillary palpi; and these, very small indeed, but quite distinct, you may see on the outer edge of the maxilla, just below the point where their outline begins to swell into its graceful curve. The cylindrical tongue is capable of considerable ex-. 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 Gosse, Philip Henry, 1810-1888. London : Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
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