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ORGANOGRAPHY. 



BOOK I. 



taking that development which it acquires in a multitude of 

 other species." 



The fluid matter contained within the nucleus is called the 

 liquor amnios, and is supposed to be what nourishes the 

 embryo during its growth. 



When an ovule grows erect from the base of the ovary, it is 

 called erect ; when from a little above the base, ascending ; 

 when it hangs from the summit of the cavity, it is pendulous ; 

 and when from a little below the summit, it is susj)e7ided. 



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