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... receiving from nor communicating to , any other part , the materials of its organic structure . Thus among Plants and the lower Animals , we find an indefiniteness in point of size , depending upon the tendency to multipli- cation of ...
... receiving from nor communicating to , any other part , the materials of its organic structure . Thus among Plants and the lower Animals , we find an indefiniteness in point of size , depending upon the tendency to multipli- cation of ...
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... received by an animal during a given period , is given back by it during that period , provided that its condition at the end of the term is the same as it was at first ; and fur- ther , that all the force ( like the material ) , which ...
... received by an animal during a given period , is given back by it during that period , provided that its condition at the end of the term is the same as it was at first ; and fur- ther , that all the force ( like the material ) , which ...
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... received a powerful stimulus ; and it has also been ascertained , that when eggs in process of development have had their vitality destroyed by an Electric shock , the minute vessels of the vascular area ( § 551 ) have been ruptured ...
... received a powerful stimulus ; and it has also been ascertained , that when eggs in process of development have had their vitality destroyed by an Electric shock , the minute vessels of the vascular area ( § 551 ) have been ruptured ...
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... in the water . If it be then prevented from receiving an additional supply , the process stops ; but as conducted naturally , there is a free exposure to the atmosphere , through 62 EXTERNAL CONDITIONS OF VITAL ACTIVITY .
... in the water . If it be then prevented from receiving an additional supply , the process stops ; but as conducted naturally , there is a free exposure to the atmosphere , through 62 EXTERNAL CONDITIONS OF VITAL ACTIVITY .
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... received only 1-1500th part of the solar rays that would have fallen upon it at the surface of the ocean . Many Ferns , Mosses , and Lichens These gemmules are analogous to the buds of higher plants ; and they consist of little ...
... received only 1-1500th part of the solar rays that would have fallen upon it at the surface of the ocean . Many Ferns , Mosses , and Lichens These gemmules are analogous to the buds of higher plants ; and they consist of little ...
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