madrepore
Meanings
noun
- A coral of the genus Madrepora or of the order Madreporaria.
- Any stony coral.
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Etymology
From French madrépore, from Italian madrepora (from madre (“mother”)), from Latin mater + poro (“pore”), from Latin porus.
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