. The British Tunicata; an unfinished monograph. Sea squirts; Tunicata. D ! '. '/. FIG. 125.—Borlase's two species of BotryllHs referred by him to Alcyonium. Natural size and magnified, a, B. Schlosseii. b, ? B. smaragdus. (After Borlase, loc. cit.) called Careg-killas, in Mount's Bay, where, as I was tumbling over the moveable rocks, I found one coated with a transparent, callous substance, spread on some rocks about six inches, in one near two feet square at a medium: the coating was about one sixth of an inch thick; the ground was dark green; the flowers con- sisted of ten obtuse petals, wh
. The British Tunicata; an unfinished monograph. Sea squirts; Tunicata. D ! '. '/. FIG. 125.—Borlase's two species of BotryllHs referred by him to Alcyonium. Natural size and magnified, a, B. Schlosseii. b, ? B. smaragdus. (After Borlase, loc. cit.) called Careg-killas, in Mount's Bay, where, as I was tumbling over the moveable rocks, I found one coated with a transparent, callous substance, spread on some rocks about six inches, in one near two feet square at a medium: the coating was about one sixth of an inch thick; the ground was dark green; the flowers con- sisted of ten obtuse petals, which were of a vivid yellow green; each petal was in two places pierced of the field (as the heralds term it); that is, had two specks in each (in this differing from the foregoing) which transmitted the colour of tliejield; the flowers and ground together make so pretty a piece of tapestry, that one might be surprised to find such colouring and. 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 Alder, Joshua, 1792-1867; Hancock, Albany, 1806-1873; Hopkinson, John, 1844-1919; Norman, Alfred Merle, 1831-1918; Embleton, Dennis, 1810-1900. London, Printed for the Ray society
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