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Definition of Genus Acropora
1. Noun. Coelenterate genus of order Madreporaria, including staghorn corals.
Exact synonyms: Acropora
Generic synonyms: Coelenterate Genus
Group relationships: Madreporaria, Order Madreporaria
Member holonyms: Stag's-horn Coral, Staghorn Coral
Generic synonyms: Coelenterate Genus
Group relationships: Madreporaria, Order Madreporaria
Member holonyms: Stag's-horn Coral, Staghorn Coral
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Acropora
Literary usage of Genus Acropora
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1904)
"Verrill is the author of several interesting memoirs on West Indian, Bermudan
and Brazilian cor- als,|| and ' Notes on Corals of the genus Acropora. ..."
2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1902)
"Trans. Conn. Acad. Arts and Sci. Vol. xi, pp. 169-206, Pis. X -XXXV. — VERRILL,
AE Notes on Corals of the genus Acropora (Madre- pora Lam. ..."