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A biological study of Durvillaea antarctica (Chamisso) Hariot and D ...

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Figure 5.1. COMPOSITE HOLDF ASTS •<br />

(a) LS to show incomplete fusion between the cortices <strong>of</strong> two D.<br />

<strong>antarctica</strong> holdfasts.<br />

(b) Composite holdfasts at Tautuku.<br />

approximately 6 months old.<br />

D. <strong>antarctica</strong> specimens<br />

(c) Junction between two holdfasts. Note the colour difference<br />

between the two holdfasts (arrowed).<br />

Cd) Ball-like holdfast embedded in larger holdfast mass. This<br />

situation develops when a germling settles on the holdfasts<br />

<strong>of</strong> a larger plant.

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