CRYPTOGAM M. 



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Group III. THALLOPHYTA. 

 Some plants of this group, as the Matsudake (Fig. 4) 

 and Kabi (Mucor) , do not contain chlorophyll ; while 

 others, as the Kornbu (Fig. 130) and Aonori ( Enter omorpha 

 compressa), contain chlorophyll. The former we term 

 Fungi, the latter Algce. 



Fig. 130. 



Fig. 130. — Korabu (Laminaria japonica). 



Thallophyta are thus divided into the two classes Fungi 

 :and Algse. 



