"Oboval" Quotes from Famous Books
... in the Algae. The formation of the oogonia, or female organs, commences by the terminal or interstitial swelling of the tubes of the mycelium, which increase and take the form of large spherical or oboval cells, and which separate themselves by septa from the tube which carries them. Their membrane encloses granules of opaque protoplasm, mingled with numerous bulky granules of colourless ... — Fungi: Their Nature and Uses • Mordecai Cubitt Cooke |