. Minute marvels of nature, being some revelations of the microscope, exhibited by photomicrographs taken by the author. Natural history; Microscopes. GLIMPSES INTO PLANT STRUCTURE 51 in Fio". 33, taken from a plant commonly found on moorland hills and known as "; This is a tiny moss-like plant only a few inches in heioht at the present day ; but many o-eolo!_;-ical. Fig. 34. The structure of a rush stem ages ai^'O the ancestors of our club-mosses were amongst the most prominent forms of the vege- table kingdom, bourweonino- as laroe trees with stems or trunks sometime
. Minute marvels of nature, being some revelations of the microscope, exhibited by photomicrographs taken by the author. Natural history; Microscopes. GLIMPSES INTO PLANT STRUCTURE 51 in Fio". 33, taken from a plant commonly found on moorland hills and known as "; This is a tiny moss-like plant only a few inches in heioht at the present day ; but many o-eolo!_;-ical. Fig. 34. The structure of a rush stem ages ai^'O the ancestors of our club-mosses were amongst the most prominent forms of the vege- table kingdom, bourweonino- as laroe trees with stems or trunks sometimes four and five feet in diameter. Fossilised trunks of these great club- mosses are often found amono-st the coal measures;. 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 Ward, John J. New York, T. Y. Crowell and Co.
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