Morphology of Volvox (With Diagram) | Algae

In this article we will discuss about the external morphology of volvox. 1. Coenobium (a colony with definite number of cells) is a hollow sphere of mucilage made of many cells. 2. All the cells are arranged in the periphery of mucilaginuous sphere in a single layer (Fig. 15). 3. Number of cells in a colony varies from 500 to [...]