24 Synopsis of tlie Bacteria and Yeast Fungi. 



putrefy. It might indeed be objected that the air itself or the oxygen 

 thereof causes the decay ; but this objection also can be easily refuted. 

 Air may be admitted to easily putrefying substances which have been 

 strongly heated, but be deprived by filtration through cotton-wool of 

 solid bodies (and therefore of Bacterium cells) and in spite of the 

 admission of air no decay will result. 



31. B. Lineola (Miiller), Cohn (I.e., p. 170). 



Vibrio Lineola, Miiller. 



V. tremulans, Ehrenberg (sec. Cohn !). 



Bacterium triloculare, Ehrenberg. 



Cells exactly 

 similar to those of 

 B. Termo, but 

 larger, 3 to 5 ^ 

 long, as much as 

 i '5 fi broad, with 

 two flagella at one 

 end.* (Fig. 14.) 



In various in- 

 fusions, without 

 especial fermenta- 

 tion. 



Fig. ^Bacterium Lineola; b, the zoogloea form (a. 

 and b, after Cohn, X 650 ; c, after Dallinger, X 3000). 



3 2 



B. lito- 



, Warming 



(I.e., p. 29 of the Resume"). 



Cells ellipsoidal or elongated, gradually 

 rounded off at the ends ; length 2-6 /A, breadth 

 i '2-2 -4 p.; colourless, motile or stationary, 

 but never united in chains or zooglceae, nor 

 in large heaps. (Fig. 15.) 



Only in sea-water. 



* [The text says, " mit zwei Geiseln an einem 

 Ende ; " but see the figures. TR.] 



