52 CHORDATA. 



investing epithelial cells, which at the same time lose their nuclei. 

 When the whole of the central ball is thus absorbed by the 

 epithelial cells, the latter become used by the winter ovum as 

 food. The winter ovum at its full development is formed of a 

 central mass of food-yolk and superficial layer of protoplasm. 



CHORDATA. 



UrocJiorda. (Tunicata.) 



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