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madri·po·ri·an coral

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. stony coral, madrepore, madriporian coralnoun

    corals having calcareous skeletons aggregations of which form reefs and islands

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  1. madriporian coralnoun

    A madrepore .

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  1. madriporian coral

    Madriporian corals, also known as scleractinian or stony corals, are a type of marine organism characterized by producing a solid, durable skeleton made of calcium carbonate. They are named after a small porous plate on their surface called "madreporite". They belong to the class Anthozoa, which also includes sea anemones and sea fans. Madriporian corals play a key role in forming the structures of coral reefs, one of the most biodiverse marine ecosystems.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of madriporian coral in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of madriporian coral in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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