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These movements are best seen, however, in forms like _Nitella_, where the long internodal cells are not covered with a cortex.
Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses Douglas Houghton Campbell
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_Chara_ is the type, and the _Nitelleæ_, represented by various species of _Nitella_ and _Tolypella_.
Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses Douglas Houghton Campbell
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Penrose Creek, is well known to botanists as the home of the little plant _Nitella hyalina_.
The Cornish Riviera Sidney Heath 1907
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_Chara_, two of _Tolypella_, and three of _Nitella_.
Hertfordshire Herbert Winckworth Tompkins 1901
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Nitella was always tricked out rather with nicety than elegance; and seldom could forbear to discover, by her uneasiness and constraint, that her attention was burdened, and her imagination engrossed: I therefore concluded, that being only occasionally and ambitiously dressed, she was not familiarized to her own ornaments.
The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 03 The Rambler, Volume II Samuel Johnson 1746
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In Nitella I promised myself an easy friend, with whom I might loiter away the day without disturbance or altercation.
The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 03 The Rambler, Volume II Samuel Johnson 1746
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My next mistress was Nitella, a lady of gentle mien, and soft voice, always speaking to approve, and ready to receive direction from those with whom chance had brought her into company.
The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 03 The Rambler, Volume II Samuel Johnson 1746
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Nitella passed her time between finery and dirt; and was always in a wrapper, night-cap, and slippers, when she was not decorated for immediate show.
The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 03 The Rambler, Volume II Samuel Johnson 1746
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In Charophycean green algae (e.g. Chara and Nitella
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Alison R. Taylor 2009
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