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Fungia

Fungia Meaning & Definition
Fungia Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Fungia?

[n] mushroom corals

Synonyms | Synonyms for Fungia: genus Fungia

Related Terms | Find terms related to Fungia:

See Also | coelenterate genus | Madreporaria | order Madreporaria

Fungia In Webster's Dictionary

\Fun"gi*a\, n. [NL., fr. L. fungus mushroom: cf. F. fongie.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of simple, stony corals; -- so called because they are usually flat and circular, with radiating plates, like the gills of a mushroom. Some of them are eighteen inches in diameter.

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