"Alcyonaria" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... class Alcyonaria, one finds the order Gorgonaria, which contains three groups: sea fans, isidian polyps, and coral polyps. It's in this last that precious coral belongs, an unusual substance that, at different times, has been classified in the mineral, vegetable, and animal kingdoms. Medicine to ...
— 20000 Leagues Under the Seas • Jules Verne |
