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XLII. ElNWIRKUNG DER TlERE UND PFLANZEN AUF DIE LUFT. 



i. Augenblick verweilen, dwell another moment upon. 2. vor sich 

 gehen, take place. 3. eines jeden . . ., of every animal existing. 4. 

 Hergang, procedure. 5. in ... leben, live together in a globe from which 

 the air is excluded. 6. der . . . Sauerstoff , the oxygen given off at the same 

 time. 



XLIII. DIE KARTOFFEL. 



i. regelmassig . . . , regularly distributed depressions. 2. Lichtmangels, 

 want of light. 3. Die . . . sind, those that are foimd above ground are. 4. 

 ihm gleiche, similar to itself. 5. Dickezuuahme, increase in thickness. 

 6. wird . . . angelegt, of each a shoot is attached. 7. nach aussen, 

 outwardly. 8. im Gange, in progress. 9. gehen zu Grunde, disappear. 

 10. bis auf, except, n. von neuem,anew. 12. den "Winter iiber, over 

 winter. 



XLIV. MOOSE. 



i. das grune, the green moss (inverted for emphasis}. 2. macheii 

 Ausnahme, are an exception. 3. etwa wie, somewhat like. 4. die- 

 selben Organe, the same organs comparable to (but not like). 5. ge- 

 stielten, with a long stem. 6. je nach verschieden, each according to 

 quite different. 7. Keimblatter, germinal leaves. 8. der Quere nach, 

 transversely. 9. feucht liegen, lie in moisture. 



XLV. PILZE. 



i. die . . . zusammen, all the other families together. 2. welche, some. 

 3. abfarbendem, changing. 4. verhalt es sich, so is it. 5. nicht . . . 



kann, cannot distinguish them individually. 6. ihrer . . . , there is room for 

 about i jo of them side by side. 



XLVI. DIE BESTANDTEILE UNSERES KORPERS. 



i. zerlegten . . ., if we should take them apart. 2. die . . . laufen, 

 which run along on the leg between them (the muscles'). 3. Diesen . . . ahn- 

 liche, along these veins run other similar. 4. Schlagadern, arteries. 5. 



