PLATE 6 
EXPLANATION OF FIGURES 
57 Portion of an egg string, showing an egg and two nurse cells. X 400. 
58 and 59 Stage f; early and later post-synaptic stages of egg cell; spireme 
probably continuous. 
60 Nucleus from an egg cell similar to the one shown in figure 57. 700. 
61 Stage g; spireme disappearing in the later-growth period; plasmosomes 
of varying size and form. 
62 Sheghtly older nucleus; all traces of the spireme have disappeared. 
63 Same. X 850. ‘ 
64 Nucleus from a nearly mature egg, showing dark crescentic region. The 
nuclear cavity is filled with granules. X 400. 
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