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"Fresh-water polype (hydra), two specimens, the one expanded the other contracted, showing multiplication by buddin. bd1 bd2 bd3, buds in various stages of growth." -Parker, 1900

Freshwater Polyp

"Fresh-water polype (hydra), two specimens, the one expanded the other contracted, showing multiplication…

"Hydra viridis, the freshwater polyp. The animal is attached to the stem of a plant, and is represented with the base of attachment uppermost; the mouth, not actually seen in the drawing, is at the lower extremity of the body, surrounded by the circle tentacles." — Encyclopaedia Britannica Company, 1910

Freshwater Polyp

"Hydra viridis, the freshwater polyp. The animal is attached to the stem of a plant, and is represented…