noun see: mother Date: 1751 any of various stony reef-building corals (order Madreporaria) of tropical seas that assume a variety of branching, encrusting, or massive forms, madreporian adjective or noun madreporic adjective
MADREPORE
Meaning of MADREPORE in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012