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Updated: May 9, 2025
This is a long-spined form, and differs also in the shape of the stem, which is oblong, rather than globose. This species has an orange-shaped stem, about 4 in. high, and divided into about twelve prominent, sharp-angled ridges, along which are tufts of blackish spines, ½ in. long, and set in little cushions of white wool.
Golden sea-anemones, purple long-spined sea-urchins, orange-colored sponges, and corals upon the white sea-sand. Where purple sea-fans wave under the crystal water. "In glass, you mean?" queried Colin. "I should like to see how that's done." "Come to my laboratory in New York some time and I'll show you," his companion answered, "but I can't do that here.
When Moses had led the 600,000 men, with their wives, children, and cattle, beyond the reach of the Egyptians, they were in a small peninsula, between the arms of the Red Sea, with the wild desolate peaks of Mount Horeb towering in the midst, and all around grim stony crags, with hardly a spring of water; and though there were here and there slopes of grass, and bushes of hoary-leaved camel-thorn, and long-spined shittim or acacia, nothing bearing fruit for human beings.
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