About The Word Fungia
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Fungia
Fungia Definition And Meaning |
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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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