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II.—On the Structure and Affinities of the Genus Solenopora, together with Descriptions of New Species

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

Alex Brown
Affiliation:
Assistant in the Natural History Department in the University of Aberdeen

Extract

“ It presents itself sometimes in the form of small rounded masses, or irregular nodules; or at other times as lobate or ramified masses of considerable dimensions. Viewed with a powerful magnifying-glass, it appears to be quite compact or obscurely fibrous” (Nicholson).

The internal structure is commonly much obscured, or even destroyed by crystallization.invertical section the cells are arranged in radiating fashion.

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Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1894

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