vitreous secretion in the lumen of the simple eyes.
sla
=
supporting lamella.
vb
=
vitreous body or zone.
x
=
(1) the approximate level at which Fig. 4 should be cut transversely to give Figs. 1 and 3. (2) the thickening of the supporting lamella in Fig. 13 to support the lens.
*
=
Point of approximation of cells of lenses in Figs. 7 and 13.