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4. Antipathes myrio- 

 "Tab. 19. n ij! Yarrow- like Antipathes, 



Fig. 11. pnyila. ^ 



.12. 



Antipathies incury#r&- r . This Antipathes is full of 



mofijjhna pinnata^ pinny- pinnated branches that bend 



Ms hinc ramofsfetaceis. downwards ; thefe pinnated 



'.branches have other little fpiny 

 branches on their upper ride. 



Tab. 1.9. Fig. 1 1. 1 2 . 



The form of this Anti.pathes is very elegant, from the 

 tending of its many pinnated .branches downwards all 

 round it, which gives it the appearance of a fine fhady 

 Jittle tree. The fpi-nes are but fhort in this, in propor- 

 tion to the laft. The color is of a yellowifh brown. 



It was brought from Batavia, and wa,s collected near 

 -the fpice i {lands. 



5. Antipathes alopecu- ^ ..»•*. 



roides ' r oxtail Antipatves. 



Antipathes ramofa, ra- This branched Antipathes 



0ih arEle paniculatis hi- has its young branches, which 

 fpidis Jetaceis.* are full of fpines and final! 



prickles, difpofed in clofe pa- 

 nicles. 



The trunk of this Antipathes rifes from a broad fpread 

 bafe, and divides immediately into feveral large branches 

 of one-third of an inch diameter ; as thefe rife up, one 

 fide of them appears flat, with a groove or channel along 

 the middle of it, where there are the remains of many lit- 

 tle branches that have grown in rows on each fide of it. 

 It then divides into branches, and often into other 

 branches, all which are in form of clofe panicles, not un- 

 like 



