"Morphosis" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... precisely as if spotted with arterial blood; and what increases the illusion is, that there are little detached specks, exactly as if they had been squirted from a small artery. The particles of which the substance is composed have an active molecular motion, but the morphosis of the production has not yet been properly observed. The color of the so-called "blood rain" is so beautiful that attempts have been made to use it as a dye, and with some success; and could the plant be reproduced ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 286 - June 25, 1881 • Various |
