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the siphonophores are not single animals at all but floating colonies of specialised parts working as one — relatives of the Portuguese man o' war
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Date: 1930
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Muscinae - Polytrichum Size:30×40 cm the siphonophores are not singleLook closely at a patch of moss and a whole forest in miniature appears which is exactly what Ernst Haeckel captured in this plate of Polytrichum, the tall "haircap" mosses. Slender stalks topped with delicate capsules rise across the sheet in fresh, layered greens, the tiny structures magnified and arranged so that something usually crushed underfoot becomes elegant and architectural. The illustration is part of Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in