WORMS. ZOOPHYTA, 101. Sertukria. 



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Congluti- Stem Tingle, (lightly incrufted, with all the branches dicho- 

 nata* tomous and agglutinated together, forming a naked 



fan-fhaped leaf. 

 Solander £ff Ellis CoralL p. 125. n. 33. tab. 25. /. 7. 

 Inhabits the Bahaman IJlands > if- inch high, fea-green. 



fhcznix. Stem fingle, incrufted, terminating in an oblong frond 

 compofed of diftincl: fafciculate branches, produced on 

 all fides, the fubdivifions of which are united together 

 and appear quite flat. 



Solander and Ellis Corall p, 126. n. 34. tab. 25,/*. 2, 3. 



Inhabits the Bahama IJlands: milk-white, 3! inches high. 



Penicujum* Stem fingle, membranaceous, wrinkled, terminated by an 

 orbicular tuft of jointed dichotomous ramifications. 



Solander and Ellis Corall p. 127. tab. jf 5—8. /. 25. f. I. 



Inhabits the American feas, growing many together. 



Stem regularly wrinkled, frnaller at the bafe, from which it. fends 

 forth many branched tubes of an equal thicknefs their whole 

 length : branches at the top covered with a calcareous crufl full 

 of minute pores, 



fenicillus* Stem fingle, incrufted, terminated by an orbicular tuft of 

 dichotomous filiform jointed ramifications. 

 Sounder and Ellis CoralL p. I 26, n. 35. tab, Z\.f. 4-6. 

 j4?ncen. Acad. 4. p. 257. tab. 2>'j'g- }• 

 Seba Mr/. 1. tab. I* fig* 10. 

 Inhabits the IVest Indies; 1 — 4 inches long, generally white. 



Terrestris* With oppofite branches, cylindrical joints, and lateral pe- 

 duncled tranfverfely wrinkled fructifications. 

 Meefefl. Frif p. 75. n. 503. tab. 1 . 



Inhabits woods* of FneJIand -, a few. lines high, and is very pro- 

 bably a Ihrubby Lichen. 



101. SERTULARIA, Animal growing in 

 the form of a plant: Jlem branched, 

 producing Polypes from cup-ihaped 

 denticles or minute cells. 



A. Stem horny, tubular, fixed by the bafe, befet with cup~ 

 jhaped denticles, and furnijhed with vejicles or ovaries 

 containing polypes, eggs or the living young. 



4 Q^2 *Rojacea. 



