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Glass-rope

CIDE DICTIONARY

Glass-ropen. 
     A remarkable vitreous sponge, of the genus Hyalonema, first brought from Japan. It has a long stem, consisting of a bundle of long and large, glassy, siliceous fibers, twisted together.  [1913 Webster]

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