. Natural history of animals. Containing brief descriptions of the animals figured on Tenney's Natural history tablets, but complete without the tablets. Zoology. 2-64: RADIATES: JELLY-FISHES. it was formerly called, Sarsia, so named from Sars, a Norwegian naturalist, who was one of the first investi- gators of these curious kinds of jelly-fishes. Nothing can excel the delicacy of Coryne. Soft as the softest jelly, almost as transparent as the dew-drop, yet it performs varied and rapid movements, contracts and expands its tentacles, catches and devours other medusae, and other marine animals,


. Natural history of animals. Containing brief descriptions of the animals figured on Tenney's Natural history tablets, but complete without the tablets. Zoology. 2-64: RADIATES: JELLY-FISHES. it was formerly called, Sarsia, so named from Sars, a Norwegian naturalist, who was one of the first investi- gators of these curious kinds of jelly-fishes. Nothing can excel the delicacy of Coryne. Soft as the softest jelly, almost as transparent as the dew-drop, yet it performs varied and rapid movements, contracts and expands its tentacles, catches and devours other medusae, and other marine animals, and to all appear-. y. 482. — Tiaropsis. Northeast coast of North Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Tenney, Sanborn, 1827-1877; Tenney, Abby Amy (Gove) 1836-. New York, Scribner, Armstrong


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