...wrote to M. Bonnet respecting the kind of polype shewn at fig. 1, and observes, "I have studied it ever since June last, and have found in it striking...plant ; but, if it be a plant, it is sensitive and ambulent : if it be an animal, it may be propagated by slips, or cuttings, like many plants." The publication...

...at present. I have been studying it since the month of June. It has furnished me with quite marked characteristics of both plant and animal. It is a little aquatic Being. Seeing it for the first time, you would exclaim that it is a little plant. But if it is a plant, it...