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Definition of Millepores
1. millepore [n] - See also: millepore
Lexicographical Neighbors of Millepores
Literary usage of Millepores
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Evolution of Life by Hubbard Winslow Mitchell (1891)
"... millepores — Sea- fans—Corallines—Anatomy of the coral animal—Budding coral
eggs—Watkins Glen. THE geological formations of the Silurian age pass into ..."
2. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology by Museum of Comparative Zoology, John E. Cadle, Harvard University (1894)
"7. a number of such Mil- lepore atolls and barrier reefs which are merely rims
of pot-holes protected by a growth of millepores. ..."
3. The Story of Life in the Seas by Sydney John Hickson (1898)
"In the millepores of the Pacific region we very frequently find a number of ...
Now when we compare carefully the anatomy of those millepores with the ..."