THE PL ASM ODIUM OF BADIIAMIA 



53 



C' 



FIG. 7.- -A, part of the plasmoclium of Badh dmia (x 3^) ; b, a short 

 pseudopod enclosing a bit of mushroom stem. 



B, spore of Physarmn. 



C, the same, undergoing dehiscence. 



D, flagellulre liberated from spores of the same. 



E, amoebulre formed by metamorphosis of flagelluloe. 



F, two amcebulse about to fuse : F', the same .after complete union. 



G, G', two stages in the formation of a three-celled plasmodium. 

 H, a small plasmodium. 



(A, after Lister : B H, from Sachs after Cienkowski.) 



