The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1918-03-07
PLANT AND ANIMAL DEADHEADS
Showing How Some Plants Draw Their Sustenance From
Other Plants and Other Organisms
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Just as in the family women who habiuaI-
depend their living the labor and industry of their fellows
there which from first their v
ing neghbors instead of troubling food for them
found in the and the wellordesd.
and elfespecng do Many have pced this
repreensbe habit that they developed
organs specially that mode of life and
Likewise there members of the
kingdom which their either wholly part
throughout their
plant which draws all of it's supply of food from
plant animal called the host cassed The
majority of the parasitic plants seed
have completely lost the of assimilation
they organism prepared
they DEATH Some-the fax-dodder
lazy and idng speak, that unless they can find
of host from whose stock elaborated
they supply their needs they cannot live at ALL
part other plants
manufacture for themselves from materials the soil and
in the air known hafpaase AS rule they produce their
by combining the cabonc acid absorbed from the air
the sucked by their haustoria
from the sap stream of their hosts
parasites able produce
chrophy which makes their foliage greensh color
Thus they distinguished complete parasites
which chrophy therefore have color ALL
One of the besknown of the parasitic plants the dod
springs from seed which terminates the ground the
ordinary plants do The slender ass which formed
first reaches this and that searching plant from
which food without preparing
any for itself.
When the with such plant hausora
produced these
of the host sucking therefrom the Having thus
connected with supply of food material the dod
ders solroos growing and finally disappear.
The msletoe which is also we'll known a half parasite
seed is left by bird ree-uualy apple oakland
there instead the The which
into the hosts tissues anchor it in place and
the time to draw food material from the trees Its
leaves absorb carbonc acid from the this
the formation of starch important constituent of its
Though they perfect parts and are able to elab
from materials in the soil and the various they
require all climbing plants may be considered
because they depend other support
that of the parasitic plants degenerated from plants
Wheat and species of grasses affected by
diseased condition produced several parasitic
Various diseases the result from the
of parasitic plants Among the of
this kind which establish bodies of animals are
bacili and other bacteria of many species
The bal which produce lockaw are often found
the dust of the stables and garden SOIL The
by which they the body of the
animal is through cut wound somewhere in skim
AS people the bac responsible consumption
exist the of consumpves Dried dust
they may he taken into the lungs the ordinary breathing process
and conditions all favorable growth
ultimately death The responsible for typhoid
fever exists the typhoid not properly
disposed of they find their food supplies ard
cause the disease In other persons.
Malaria which disease sections is produce
ed by parasite belonging the animal kingdom proo
the simplest the microscopic ups are in
oduced into the blood the probocs species of NOS
quito.
In the digestive tubes of various verebates
found parasitic various most
the Its body which sometimes grows to
length of 80 feet consists of by material al
ready dgested the parasite simply absorbs the
covering its body Therefore mouth or digest
i've tube. and has
Embryo hinder segments of the
worms body From time these drop pass out of the
digestive If by another hog the en-
bryo bores through the walls the intestine Judgement in
the muscles other tissues where armed with
hooks and suckers.
the flesh this host the bladder now
called attaches itself by hooks walls the in
esne and develops into meat
should be avoided because parasites of this kind
At three different kinds of may the hui
body One from beef pork the third from