Seaside Studies in Natural History Electronic Resource
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) There are several other Tubularians common in our waters which should not be passed over without mention, although as this little book is by no means intended as a complete text-book, but rather as a volume of hints for amateur collectors, we would avoid as much as possible encumbering it with many names, or with descriptions already given in more comprehensive works. This Tubularia is interesting, however, from the fact that the Medusae buds are never freed from the stem, and do not develop ...fig. 98. Fig. 99. m \\ into full-grown Jelly-fishes, but always remain abortive. Fig. 98 represents one head of such a Hydroid with the Medusas buds pendent from it in a thick cluster, while in Fig. 99 we have a few of them sufficiently magnified to show that, though present- ing the four chymiferous tubes, they are otherwise exceedingly simple in structure, as compared with the free Jelly-fishes. Fig. 98. Tubularia; magnified. (Jtgajisiz. ) Fig. 99. Part of cluster of Medusae of Fig. 98 ; magnified.
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