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ZOOLOGY 



SECT. 



But the most characteristic anatomical feature of the group is 

 the structure of the sense-organs, which are club-shaped bodies 

 (Figs. 112 and 113, tc) consisting of an outer layer of ectoderm 



2.Glossocodo'i 



Fig. 112.^-Two Trachymedusse. cir. c. circular canal; ffon. gonad; mnb. manubrium; inth. 

 mouth ; rod. c. radial canal ; re. c. recurrent canal ; t. tentacle ; tc. tentaculocyst ; tg. tongue ; 

 vl. velum. (After Haeckel.) 



rdd.c 



l.Cunarcha 



2.Polyco(pa 



Fio. 113. — Two Narcomedusje. 2 in vertical section, gon. gonad ; mnb. manubrium ; mth. 

 mouth ; pr. peronium ; rad.c. radial canal ; t. tentacle ; tc. tentaculocyst ; t.r. tentacle-root ; 

 v.l. velum. (After Haeckel.) 



enclosing a central axis of endoderm cells (Fig. 114): they have, 

 therefore, the structure of tentacles. They contain one or more 

 lithites, which are always derived from the endoderm. To 



