MICROCOCCUS LANCEOLATUS. 



499 



When thus united the junction, as a rule, is between 

 the broad ends of the oval, with the pointed ends 



FIG. 65. 



Diplococcus of pneumonia from blood, with surrounding capsule. 

 FIG. 66. 



Pneumococcus from bouillon culture, resembling streptococcus. 



turned outward; but variation in form and arrange- 

 ment of the cells is characteristic of this organism, 

 there being great differences according to the source 



