. A text-book of agricultural zoology. Zoology, Economic. AM(EBA. 19 ing the particles of food ingested by the amoeba. This pro- teus-animalcule is neither provided with mouth nor anus. The food can be taken in and expelled at any part of the body. This process can easily be watched if particles of indigo are placed in the water surrounding an amoeba : a speck of indigo will be found to be drawn to the protozoon by the pseudo- podium, and then it can be watched gradually sinking into the protoplasm until it reaches the endosarc, where it remains whilst the substance (if an organism) is digeste
. A text-book of agricultural zoology. Zoology, Economic. AM(EBA. 19 ing the particles of food ingested by the amoeba. This pro- teus-animalcule is neither provided with mouth nor anus. The food can be taken in and expelled at any part of the body. This process can easily be watched if particles of indigo are placed in the water surrounding an amoeba : a speck of indigo will be found to be drawn to the protozoon by the pseudo- podium, and then it can be watched gradually sinking into the protoplasm until it reaches the endosarc, where it remains whilst the substance (if an organism) is digested, the waste part being expelled through any part of the animal. The food con- ,-. 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 Theobald, Frederick Vincent, 1868-1930. Edinburgh and London, W. Blackwood and sons
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