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from The Century Dictionary.

  • An order or other super-family group of fleshy sponges or Carneospongiæ, including tough leathery forms, the external layer of which forms a partly fibrous cortex, the fibers permeating the central mass surrounding the canals, and also penetrating the mesoderm. Also Gummininæ.

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