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madreporaria |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Madreporaria \Mad`re*po*ra"ri*a\, n. pl [NL. See {Madrepore}.] (Zo["o]l.) An extensive division of Anthozoa, including most of the species that produce stony corals. See Illust. of {Anthozoa}. -- {Mad`re*po*ra"ri*an}, a. & n. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Anthozoa \An`tho*zo"a\, n. pl [NL., fr Gr 'a`nqos flower + ? animal.] (Zo["o]l.) The class of the C[oe]lenterata which includes the corals and sea anemones. The three principal groups or orders are {Acyonaria}, {Actinaria}, and {Madreporaria}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Madreporaria n : stony corals [syn: {Madreporaria}, {order Madreporaria}]
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