JOURNAL OF MICROSCOPICAL SCIENCE. 



DESCRIPTION OF PLATE IV, 



To illustrate Dr. J. Braxton Hicks' paper on Vegetable 

 Amoeboid Bodies. 



Fig. 



1. — Amoeboid state of ordinary zoospore. 



2. — „ „ in first stage of gemute growth. 



3. — Changes during segmentation. 



4.— Ciliated bodies in Volvox. 



5. — Gonidium of moss-roots. 



6. — „ „ becoming red. 



7. — ^, „ changing into Amcebae within the cells. 



8 and 9. — Amoeboid bodies completely formed. 

 10. — „ becoming ciliated. 



11. — Changes towards amoeboid form in free gouidia of mosses. 

 12. — Same, more or less completed. 



