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LXXYII. Jama, meaning obscure. 



1. Rubens, red jania. 



2. Coniiculata, little-horned. 



Corallina Officinalis.— Harv. Fhy. Brit. 



LXXVIII. Melobesia. Name from one of the sea-nymphs 

 of Hesiod. 



1. Polymorpha f diversified. 



2. Calcarea, calcareous. 



3. Fasciculata, small bundle. 



4. Ayariciformis, mushroom-formed. 



5. Licheniformis, lichen-formed. 



6. Membranacea, membranaceous. 



7. Farinosa, powdery. 



8. Verrucata, warted. 



9. Pustulata, blistered. 



Family XVII. — Ehodomele^}. 



LXXIX. Odonthalia. Name derived from two Greek words, 

 tooth and sea, meaning a toothed sea-plant, 

 toothed odonthalia. 



