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PRACTICAL ZOOLOGY 



FIG. 59. Photograph of a spider at the center of its web. (After Burlend.) 



in all directions. The spider lives on the underside, back down- 

 ward. 



3. The round webs are made of threads radiating from a 

 common center and crossed by circular loops and spirals, part of 

 which are adhesive (Fig. 59). 



