Spongia is a genus of marine sponges in the family Spongiidae, originally described by Carl Linnaeus in 1759, containing more than 60 species.[1] Some species, including Spongia officinalis, are used as cleaning tools, but have mostly been replaced in that use by synthetic or plant material.
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Spongia officinalis, better known as a variety of bath sponge, is a commercially used sea sponge. Individuals grow in large lobes with small openings...
N. 70, vs. 20-21. ... lignum id, quod ad emundanda obscena adhaerente spongia positum est, totum in gulam farsit ..., "the stick, on which a sponge is...
first validly published in 1794 by Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper, as Spongia rigida. 5-Bromo-DMT Hallucinogenic fish Van Soest RW, Boury-Esnault N,...
Valentina Spongia (born 12 October 1958) is an Italian gymnast. She competed in six events at the 1976 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild;...
de la polémica por la Spongia (1617) en las aprobaciones y dedicatorias de Lope de Vega / Echoes and Reflections of the Spongia's (1617) Controversy in...
statements, that I do not want to be involved with either party." — Erasmus, Spongia (1523) The world had laughed at his satire, The Praise of Folly, but few...
people quickly and painlessly to death. It was also used in medicine. Spongia somnifera, sponges soaked in opium, were used during surgery. The Egyptians...
the order Zoophyta in the class Vermes, mistakenly identified the genus Spongia as plants in the order Algae.[further explanation needed] For a long time...
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