ascidia
- plural of ascidium.
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But then all sorts of seemingly sudden variations are occasionally designated by the same term by one writer or another, and even accidental anomalies, such as teratological ascidia, are often said to arise by sports.
From Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation by Vries, Hugo de
We have already mentioned these cups, and recall them in the present connection to use them as a prototype of the double ascidia.
From Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation by Vries, Hugo de
It should be added that this explanation of the different shapes of ascidia is of general validity.
From Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation by Vries, Hugo de
Pitchers or ascidia, formed by the union of the margins of a leaf, are perhaps the best proof.
From Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation by Vries, Hugo de
We meet the same simple medullary tube in the first structure of the ascidia larva, in the same characteristic position, above the chorda.
From The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 by Haeckel, Ernst Heinrich Philipp August
