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appear, generally speaking, to be characteristic. One or 
other of them may be found among anemones, but their com- 
TEXT-FIG. 5. 
Transverse section of a mesentery of Paradiscosoma treated 
in the same way as those in Text-fig. 4. Note the heavy meso- 
gloea (black) and absence of muscle-processes. 
bination indicates coral affinities. Their distinctness from 
anemones in general struck me decidedly, before I thought 
of them as corals. 
