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by Milne-Edwards, in the lower part or stem being coriaceous and 

 destitute of any spicules, and in the upper part being spiculose, and 

 furnished with short clusters of polype-cells, giving it much the ap- 

 pearance of the Fungi called Morchella and Helvetia. 



MORCHELLANA. 



The coral subclavate, coriaceous, subcalcareous, and loosely cellular 



within ; the stem subcylindrical, elongate, hard, coriaceous, and mi- 

 nutely granular on the surface. 



