MADREPORE


Meaning of MADREPORE in English

n. 1 any perforated coral of the genus Madrepora. 2 the animal producing this. madreporic adj.

[ F madrépore or mod.L madrepora f. It. madrepora f. madre mother + poro PORE(1) ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.