Science Art: Development of the Gonophore…., 1891

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From Johns Hopkins circular “On the Structure and Development of the Gonophores of a Certain Siphonophore Belonging to the Order Auronectae (Haeckel).”

A siphonophore is a sponge; a gonophore is a reproductive cell.

This is sponge smut here is what it is.