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Definition of Madreporaria
1. Noun. Stony corals.
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Actinozoa, Anthozoa, Class Actinozoa, Class Anthozoa
Member holonyms: Madrepore, Madriporian Coral, Stony Coral, Genus Maeandra, Maeandra, Acropora, Genus Acropora, Fungia, Genus Fungia
Definition of Madreporaria
1. n. pl. An extensive division of Anthozoa, including most of the species that produce stony corals. See Illust. of Anthozoa.
Medical Definition of Madreporaria
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Madreporaria
Literary usage of Madreporaria
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Geological Magazine by Henry Woodward (1904)
"A List of the madreporaria of Crickley Hill, Gloucestershire, ... On the madreporaria
of the Inferior Oolite of the Neighbourhood of Cheltenham and pi. ..."
2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1907)
"madreporaria of the Bermuda Islands.—Report of tlie Committee^ consisting of
Professor SJ HICKSON (Chairman), Dr. WE HOYLE (Secretary), Dr. FF BLACKMAN, ..."
3. Contributions to Canadian Palaeontology by Geological Survey of Canada (1899)
"The madreporaria Perforata, and the Alcyonaria, BY LAWRENCE M. LAMBE. The following
pages consist of a revision of the genera and species of Canadian ..."
4. Geological Biology: An Introduction to the Geological History of Organisms by Henry Shaler Williams (1895)
"These statistics for the madreporaria, arranged in tabular form, produce the
following table (the figures in each column opposite each family expressing the ..."
5. A Bibliography of Protozoa, Sponges, Coelenterata, and Worms: Including Also by D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson (1885)
"[1025 DUNCAN, PM On the Fossil Corals (madreporaria) of the Australian Tertiary
... Types of madreporaria. P roc. Boy. Soc. Lond. Vol. x1x. pp. ..."
6. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales by Linnean Society of New South Wales (1879)
"ON THREE NEW GENERA AND ONE NEW SPECIES OF madreporaria CORALS, by the Rev.
JE TENISON-WOODS, FLS, FGS, &c., &c., Hon. Corr. Mem. Linn. Soc., NS Wales. ..."
7. The Natural History of Secession by Thomas Shepard Goodwin (1865)
"THE ORDER OF madreporaria. THIS Order embraces polyps which are simple or compound,
with a broadly expanded form, simple conical tentacles, and whose dermal ..."