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HABITS OF WORMS.
Chap. II.

largest received by me was 3½ inches in height and 1.35 inch in diameter; another

Fig. 3.

A tower-like casting, probably ejected by a species of Perichæta, from the Botanic Garden, Calcutta: of natural size, engraved from a photograph.

was only ¾ inch in diameter and 2¾ in height.