Through the middle of this space, ran a line as straight as if it had been cut with a knife, and evidently formed by a natural process of separation : for it even proceeded through the centre of the snout, to the terminal pointed process, at the root... Magazine of Zoology and Botany - Strana 170úprava: - 1837Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| 1843 - Počet stránok 488
...manner in which the animal escaped was not to be mistaken : — " Through the middle of the carapace ran a line as straight as if it had been cut with...the animal was sufficient to afford it a passage." In the common crab, according to the same observer, the exuviation takes place by a separation of the... | |
| 1853 - Počet stránok 888
...the animal from its too tightly braced armour effected? Through the middle of the great back plate ran a line as straight as if it had been cut with...evidently formed by a natural process of separation. Through this aperture, when expanded, the animal had made its escape. In the common crab, the exuviation... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - Počet stránok 826
...section of the surface only that showed a mark of the manner in which the animal had delivered itsolf from its case ; and this it did in a way not to be...effort of the animal was sufficient to afford it a The observation here made on a very perfect specimen that came into my possession by great accident,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1857 - Počet stránok 712
...sternal plate, oesophagus and internal coat of the stomach, formed one connected portion, with no further separation than arises from the absence of every portion...that the least effort of the animal was sufficient to aflbrd it a passage. The observation here made on a very perfect specimen that came into my possession... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1860 - Počet stránok 774
...no further separation than arises from the Absence of every portion of membrane. The whole of tliese inferior portions was drawn very considerably within...terminal pointed process, at the root of which it turned nil on the right side ; so that the least eilurt of the animal was sufficient to allôrd it a passage.... | |
| 1860 - Počet stránok 384
...animal escaped was not to bo mistaken. " Through the middle of the carapace (backplate) ran a lino as straight as if it had been cut with a knife, and...the animal was sufficient to afford it a passage." Preparatory to this exuviation or moult, it would appear that the flesh within the great claws is astonishingly... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1859 - Počet stránok 830
...Through the middle of the carapace, or coat of mail, ran a line as straight as if it had been cut by a knife ; and evidently formed by a natural process...even proceeded through the centre of the snout to the LOBSTER TOTS. terminal pointed process, at the root of which it turned off on the right side ; so that... | |
| Wonders - 1878 - Počet stránok 172
...membrane. The manner in which the animal escaped was not to be mistaken. Through the middle of the shield ran a line, as straight as if it had been cut with a knife. This was made evidently by a natural process of separation, for it even proceeded through the centre... | |
| Henry Davenport Northrop - 1887 - Počet stránok 886
...Through the middle of the carapace, or coat of mail, ran a line as straight as if it had been cut by a knife; and evidently formed by a natural process...the animal was sufficient to afford it a passage. Sometimes lobsters throw off their claws in consequence of fright, and often they will hold on to an... | |
| Henry Davenport Northrop - 1887 - Počet stránok 886
...Through the middle of the carapace, or coat of mail, ran a line as straight as if it had been cut by a knife ; and evidently formed by a natural process...the animal was sufficient to afford it a passage. Sometimes lobsters throw off their claws in consequence of fright, and often they will hold on to an... | |
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