This may occur while the stomach still retains its primitive tubular form, as in most chelonians (Fig.
The stomach, while it retains its general tubular form increases considerably in length and assumes the shape and structure found in the human large intestine.
In the majority of the Megascolicidae each sac is provided with one or more diverticula, tubular or oval in form, of a slightly different histological character in the lining epithelium, and in them is invariably lodged the sperm.
They have a long tubular proboscis, by means of which they suck out the juices of pond-snails and other water creatures.
It is not its tongue, however; it is a tubular proboscis, and is very strong and muscular, and unlike the soft body of the animal.
One of these diagrams is given by Mr. Edwin Clark in his work on the 'Britannia and Conway Tubular Bridges,' vol.
Mr. Edwin Clark, in his work on the 'Britannia and Conway Tubular Bridges,' vol.
There is no reason to doubt that by far the largest share of the merit of working out the practical details of those structures, and thus realizing Robert Stephenson's magnificent idea of the tubular bridge, belongs to Mr. Fairbairn.
See also An Account of the Construction of the Britannia and Conway Tubular Bridges.
They are tubular in shape, and are attached to the rocks by a sucking disk which clings so tightly that it is only with great difficulty they are forced off.
The device consists of a part of a barrel inverted and set over the fountain, and a tubular lantern.
As the plant grows move the tubular part of the rod upward to correspond with the height of the plant.
The small finger-like projections are the villi, and between these are small depressions forming tubular glands.
In the male, the two testes are usually fused into a single mass, and a pair of tubular accessory glands open into the vasa deferentia or into the ejaculatory duct.
These structures are grooved along their inner faces and by means of a series of interlocking hair-like bristles can be joined together so as to form a tubular sucker (fig.
Certain flowers with remarkably long tubular corollas seem to be specially adapted for the visits of hawk moths.
In the National Museum collection there are two tubular pipes, probably modeled after reeds, and another resembles a gourd in shape.
The chamber is tubular and the lower end is open, and the finger holes, when present, are on the upper side of the cylinder.
As the fore and aft rudders are moved, the long tubularshaft immediately over the steam cylinder is rotated in such a manner as to move the whole gyroscope in the proper direction to close off the steam.
The apparatus may be made to regulate at any angle by adjusting the screw which regulates the position of the tubular shaft.
There are a good many kinds of Chaenactis, the flower-heads with tubular flowers only, but in some kinds the marginal flowers are larger and have a broad border resembling a kind of ray.
Marourme, France, was granted a French patent on a tubular coffee roaster which turned over a flame.
Marourme, is granted a French patent on a tubular coffee roaster that turns over the flame.
In 1889, Carl Alexander Otto, of Dresden, secured a German patent on a spiral tubular machine to roast coffee in three and a half minutes.
The caterpillar feeds on grasses, making a tubular nest for itself among the leaves.
The heart, which is located in the same relative position as the spine in vertebrate animals, is a tubular structure.
The lion of Montreal is the Victoria Tubular Bridge, which was formally opened by the Prince of Wales on his American visit in 1860.
The tympanic bulla is well developed, and produced into a tubular auditory meatus, this being specially well marked in Macroscelides.
The periotic is large, and fused with the tympanic, which forms a prominent bulla, and is generally drawn out into a tubular meatus.
The flue of his winter fire-place was a tubular channel, bored up through the clay of the hill-side.
The next appliance for crossing the river was another tubular frame of timber, longer than the former one; but it was never provided with a roof, and never closed in at the sides.
The tubularstructure which succeeded the trestle-work bridge did not retain its position very long.
Invaginate: when a tubular or vesicular part is turned inward or retracted within the body wall.
Heart: the dorsal vessel or tubular structure divided into chambers, lying just beneath the dorsal, which serves to propel the blood and controls the circulation.
Flosculus: a small, tubular lunulate anal organ with a central style, in certain Fulgorids.
Wayne turned and saw her floating at the doorway pointing a long, tubular metal object at him, her finger poised on a protruding lever.
The Cirissin offered no objections to Sheilah accompanying them, so they followed him, pulling themselves along the tubular corridor by means of metal rings set in the walls, apparently for that specific purpose.
Three diagrammatic transverse sections of the embryonic disk of the higher vertebrate, to show the origin of the tubular organs from the bending germinal layers.
They ramify and push into the corresponding depressions that are formed by the tubular glands of the mucous membrane of the maternal womb.
Some magnetic observations in the Britannia and Conway tubular bridges were made last autumn.
On the way he stopped at Bangor and looked at the Tubular Bridge Works, which are thus referred to: "Stopped at Bangor, settled pro tem.
I had much correspondence with Stephenson about theTubular Bridge over the Menai Straits.
I don't remember buying anything so tubular as this.
The species appertains to that group of composites which have a head of small tubular florets surrounded by a broad border of rays.
The hermaphrodite ones are tubular with 5, or rarely 4, equal teeth, and occupy the center of the head.
Bees and bumble-bees are unable to crawl into the narrowtubular flowers, and to bring the fertilizing pollen to the stigma.
All were thoroughly affected by the new attribute, and showed the abnormally augmented number of spurs, the tubular structure of the corolla and the round and narrow entrance of its throat.
Calliopsis tinctoria has three varieties, the ordinary type, a brown-flowered one and one with tubular rays.
Hidden between the inner rays, and covered by them, lie the little tubular and fertile florets everywhere on the disk.
The bottle has a lateraltubular opening, to which is attached a flexible tube with an ivory mouthpiece.
Let us leave the scene and come on to Llandudno Junction and Conway Castle, by which is the first "Tubular Bridge.
Once upon a time--a good many years ago--a lady and gentleman got permission to walk through the new tubular bridge, which was then a curiosity.
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