Vesque's Method

A method of producing cr resembling in most respects those which are found ii plant-cells. Three test-tubes are placed side In in the first is a moderately strong solution of calcic chlorid, in the middle one a 5 per cent, soluti sugar, and in the third a solution of pota ic ox: From the liquid in the first a short strip (if lilu-rin paper runs to that in the second, and a similai pa es from the second to the third test-tube; and the liquids in the three tubes are brought into din contact. Crystals will be formed in the middle their character depending upon the nature of the liq there. In a solution of sugar, raphides are produced in pure water, prisms of small size, but with si defined faces and angles. (Goodale.) Ve el (yes' -el). Any tube canal through which the fluids, especially the I of the body circulate. See Vas, Artery, Vein, t lary, Lymphatic. Vs., Absorbent, the Ivmpha and lacteals. V., Chyliferous, absorbent tending from the intestinal walls to the thoracic d Vs., Hemorrhoidal, varicose veins of the recti Vs., Lacteal. Same as Vs., Chyliferous. Umbilical, the umbilical arteries and veins.