The Illustrated Natural History

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The Illustrated Natural History
J G John George Wood
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"After I had kept this Chrysaora for about a week, its manners underwent a change. . It no longer swam about freely in the water by means of its pumping contractions, nor was its appearance that of an umbrella. It began to turn itself inside out, and at length assumed this form permanently, its shape being that of an elegant vase or cup, with the rim turned over, and the tentacles depending loosely from the furbelows constituting a sort of foot.
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...latter were now put to a new use ; the animal began habitually to rest near the bottom of the vessel or upon the broad fronds of the Iridcea, which were growing in the water and preserving its purity, but occasionally it would rise midway to the surface and hang by one or two of the furbelows. A fold or two of the latter would come to the top of the water, and dilate upon the surface into a broad flat expansion, exactly like the foot of a swimming mollusc ; from this the Medusa would hang suspended in an inverted position.

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