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rous, alternate, open, and subdividing into smaller 

 branches ; the little branches bristled, straight, stiff, 

 inclined to the front, and disposed in pairs or thinly 

 scattered; height from four to five decimetres. — 

 Plate 14. fig. 4. a. B. 

 Indian Ocean. 



MANY-LEAVED. 



14. Antipathes 7nijriophylla. Stems very branch- 

 ing, and curved ; branches scattered, and rambling ; 

 pinules few, setaceous, short, erect, and sometimes 

 ramified. 



Var. B. Ramifications more upright, and less wide ; 

 height from four to five decimetres. 



Indian Ocean and Mediterranean. 



SEA-FENNEL. 



15. ANTiPATHEs/tewzcw/acea. Stem much branched ; 

 branches setaceous, and irregularly pinnated ; pi- 

 nules discomposed. 



Mediterranean. 



FEATHERY. 



16. Antipathes pe^mace«. Stem much branched, 

 and couching ; branches pinnated ; pinules very close, 

 setaceous, and rough. 



Indian Ocean. 



SUBPINNATED. 



17. Antipathes subpinnata. Branching, pinnated, 

 and rough ; pinules setaceous and alternate. 



Mediterranean. 



CYPRESS. 



18. Antipathes cupressus. Stem simple, long, 

 Coj\ 2 B 



