Corallian :: Corallian (n.) A deposit of coralliferous limestone forming a portion of the middle division of the oolite; -- called also coral-rag.

Coralliferous :: Coralliferous (a.) Containing or producing coral.

Coralliform :: Coralliform (a.) resembling coral in form.

Coralligena :: Coralligena (n. pl.) Same as Anthozoa.

Coralligenous :: Coralligenous (a.) producing coral; coralligerous; coralliferous.

Coralligerous :: Coralligerous (a.) Producing coral; coralliferous.

Corallin :: Corallin (n.) A yellow coal-tar dyestuff which probably consists chiefly of rosolic acid. See Aurin, and Rosolic acid under Rosolic..

Coralline :: Coralline (a.) Composed of corallines; as, coralline limestone..

Coralline :: Coralline (n.) A submarine, semicalcareous or calcareous plant, consisting of many jointed branches..

Coralline :: Coralline (n.) Formerly any slender coral-like animal; -- sometimes applied more particulary to bryozoan corals.

Corallinite :: Corallinite (n.) A fossil coralline.

Corallite :: Corallite (n.) A mineral substance or petrifaction, in the form of coral..

Corallite :: Corallite (n.) One of the individual members of a compound coral; or that part formed by a single coral animal.

Hydrocorallia :: Hydrocorallia (n. pl.) A division of Hydroidea, including those genera that secrete a stony coral, as Millepora and Stylaster. Two forms of zooids in life project from small pores in the coral and resemble those of other hydroids. See Millepora..

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