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... JELLY-FISHES, A lovely morning this in Oban Bay. The smooth surface of the sea is literally without ripple to mark the course of the wind. Yachts lie to right of one, and to left as well ; and a white-winged schooner is endeavouring in vain to clear the ...
... NEEVOUS SYSTEM OF THE MEDUSiE, OE JELLY-FISHES, Mr. Greorge J. Romanes, M.A., F.L.S., gave the discourse at the evening meeting on Friday, April 28. He began referring to the hitherto hopeless attempts to determine the presence of a nervous system in ...
... mortal. That there are jelly-fishes and jelly-fishes, however, is a very trite axiom of natural history science. Most of those clear glassy bells which you see floating in myriads past the boat are, in one sense, not true jelly-fishes at all. They are ma ...
... DEVELOPMENT OF JELLY-FISHES AND WOEMS. Professor Edward A. Schafer, F.R.S., in his sixth lecture on Animal Development, given on the 18th ult., concluded his description of the progress of the development of the smaller ■jelly-fishes, or medusae, through ...
... to-day. I observe that jellyfish is said to live in I.ake TJrumiah, the water of which contains a greater proportion of salt than the Dead Sea itself. In a note written some months ago in this column, I referred to the jellyfish found in an African lake ...
... origin to other jelly-fishes like itself, no intervening stage in the way of any zoophyte stock being represented. This is the case, of course, with all true jelly-fishes, although, many of my readers must be aware, there are many jelly-fishes found around ...
... the Coelenterata, and the essential differences between Anthozoa, or sea anemones, and their allies, and the Hydrozoa, or jelly-fish, and their allies, to both which some corals belong, the Professor began detailed account of the Zoantheria division of ...
... Agent” of Belgravia, which also has one of Dr. Andrew Wilson’s excellent natural-Mstory papers, the subject time being jelly-fish. The excellent serials published Messrs. Cassell, Better, and Galpin comprise the Magazine of Art, Family Magazine, Quiver ...
... The patients in question were the curious little fresh-water jelly-fishes which inhabit the warm water of the tropical tank in the Royal Botanic Gardens. Regent’s Park. These jelly-fishes were discovered in 1880 by Mr. Sowerby, and represent the first ...
... devoted to a detailed account of the results of vast number of experiments recently made by Mr. Romanes upon Medusae or Jelly-fish, which he has discovered to be the lowest animals known to possess a nervous system. All the facts brought forward tended ...
... resemblance in the mode of production of young corals buds in the taller germs to the well-known Strobila formation of jelly-fishes. The principal varieties of form amongst Zoantharian corals were then passed review ; simple corals being first considered ...
... Professor Greef first observed in a pond, and named protohydra. He then proceeded to consider the general structure of the jellyfish, or medusa, which he compared with that of the hydra; and then commented on the remarkable relation which exists between ...