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CLASS III.— ORDER II. 
and then let down into the sea. As soon as they 
feel it touch the bottom, the rope is tied fast to the 
boat. They then row about over the beds of coral, 
and the great stone breaks the branches of the rocks, 
which are immediately entangled in the nets.” 
RED. 
1. Corallium rubrum. Branches rambling, and 
cylindrical. 
Mediterranean ; Red Sea ; and warmer climates. 
