. Growth of Hawaiian corals. Corals. Edmondson—Grozvth of Hawaiian Corals. Figure 2.—a, h, Lateral and oral views of polyp of Pocillopora cespitosa, 15 days old—c-f, planulae of Cyphastrea ocellina: c, on release from polyp; d, e, lateral and oral views of specimen with 7 tentacles forming; /, contracted specimen—g, polyp of Cyphas- trea ocellina with 12 tentacles, 3 days old—h, i, nematocysts of planula of Cyphastrea ocellina, undischarged and partially discharged, highly magnified—/. lobulated planula of Cyphastrea ocellina after 1 hour at S^'C.—k, contents of gastric cavity of planula of Cy

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. Growth of Hawaiian corals. Corals. Edmondson—Grozvth of Hawaiian Corals. Figure 2.—a, h, Lateral and oral views of polyp of Pocillopora cespitosa, 15 days old—c-f, planulae of Cyphastrea ocellina: c, on release from polyp; d, e, lateral and oral views of specimen with 7 tentacles forming; /, contracted specimen—g, polyp of Cyphas- trea ocellina with 12 tentacles, 3 days old—h, i, nematocysts of planula of Cyphastrea ocellina, undischarged and partially discharged, highly magnified—/. lobulated planula of Cyphastrea ocellina after 1 hour at S^'C.—k, contents of gastric cavity of planula of Cyphastrea ocellina escaping from oral 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 Edmondson, Charles Howard, 1876-1970. Honolulu : Bernice P. Bishop Museum

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