Animal Life: A First Book of ZoölogyD. Appleton, 1900 - 329 páginas |
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Página viii
... worm and other flat - worms , 183. - Trichina and other round- worms , 184. - Sacculina , 187. - Parasitic insects , 188. - Parasitic vertebrates , 193. - Degeneration through quiescence , 193. - De- generation through other causes ...
... worm and other flat - worms , 183. - Trichina and other round- worms , 184. - Sacculina , 187. - Parasitic insects , 188. - Parasitic vertebrates , 193. - Degeneration through quiescence , 193. - De- generation through other causes ...
Página 14
... worms , the larvæ of the black beetle ( Tenebrio moli- tor ) , common in granaries , mills , and brans . " Snip off with small scissors both ends of a larva , seize the protruding ( white ) intestine with forceps , draw it out , and ...
... worms , the larvæ of the black beetle ( Tenebrio moli- tor ) , common in granaries , mills , and brans . " Snip off with small scissors both ends of a larva , seize the protruding ( white ) intestine with forceps , draw it out , and ...
Página 59
... certain species of white ants the females grow to be five or six inches long , while the males do not exceed half an inch in length . In the case of some of the parasitic worms which live in. THE MULTIPLICATION OF ANIMALS AND SEX 59.
... certain species of white ants the females grow to be five or six inches long , while the males do not exceed half an inch in length . In the case of some of the parasitic worms which live in. THE MULTIPLICATION OF ANIMALS AND SEX 59.
Página 60
... worms which live in the bod- ies of other animals , the male has an extraordinarily de- graded , simple body , much smaller than that of the female and differing greatly from that of the female in structure . In some cases even - as ...
... worms which live in the bod- ies of other animals , the male has an extraordinarily de- graded , simple body , much smaller than that of the female and differing greatly from that of the female in structure . In some cases even - as ...
Página 70
... worm ( Planaria ) , showing the branched alimentary canal , al . c .-- After JIJIMA and HATSHEK . what of it is ... worms to be found in the mud at the bottom of fresh - water ponds ) the mouth opens into a short , narrow tube which ...
... worm ( Planaria ) , showing the branched alimentary canal , al . c .-- After JIJIMA and HATSHEK . what of it is ... worms to be found in the mud at the bottom of fresh - water ponds ) the mouth opens into a short , narrow tube which ...
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Animal Life: A First Book of Zoölogy David Starr Jordan,Vernon Lyman Kellogg Visualização integral - 1900 |
Animal Life: A First Book of Zoölogy David Starr Jordan,Vernon Lyman Kellogg Visualização integral - 1912 |
Animal Life: A First Book of Zoölogy David Starr Jordan,Vernon Lyman Kellogg Visualização integral - 1900 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
adaptation alimentary canal Amaba ants auditory barriers become bees birds body butterfly California called caterpillars cavity chitinous CLASS colony color common complex animals composed conjugation crab crustaceans differentiation digestive divide division ectoderm egg cells eyes fauna feed female fishes flagella free-swimming function habits hatched higher animals Hydra inclosed individuals insects instinct islands jelly-fishes kinds of animals larva larvæ layer live lower male mals mammals many-celled animals mass medusæ mimicry Monarch butterfly moth naturalists nerve nest nucleus ocean one-celled outer Pandorina papillæ Paramecium parasites parent plants polyp possess prey primitive processes produced protective resemblance protoplasm Protozoa pseudopods Radiolaria realm reflex action region reproductive cells River Sacculina simple simplest animals single cell smell special senses species sperm cells spherical spiders sponge stage streams structure substance surface swim tentacles tion trout vertebrates Volvox Vorticella wall wings worms young
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Página 115 - There is no exception to the rule that every organic being naturally increases at so high a rate, that, if not destroyed, the earth would soon be covered by the progeny of a single pair. Even slow-breeding man has doubled in twenty-five years, and at this rate, in less than a thousand years, there would literally not be standing room for his progeny.
Página 88 - Fig. 145 are indistinguishably alike, but one embryo is sure to develop into a fish and the other into a salamander. This certainty of an embryo to become an individual of a certain kind is called the law of heredity.
Página 215 - He cannot be mistaken for any other, and his flaming vest and blue stockings show that he does not court concealment. He is very abundant in the damp woods, and I was convinced he was uneatable so soon as I made his acquaintance and saw the happy sense of security with which he hopped about. I took a few specimens home with me, and tried my fowls and ducks with them ; but none would touch them. At last, by throwing down pieces of meat, for which there was a great competition amongst them, I managed...
Página 164 - Russian naturalist, of the hunting habits of the great white-tailed eagle (Haliattos albicilla) on the Russian steppes shows that this kind of eagle at least has adopted a gregarious habit, in which mutual help is plainly obvious. This naturalist once saw an eagle high in the air, circling slowly and widely in perfect silence. Suddenly the eagle screamed loudly. " Its cry was soon answered by another eagle, which approached it, and was followed by a third, a fourth, and so on, till nine or ten eagles...