mushroom coral

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mushroom coral - flattened disk-shaped stony coral (usually solitary and unattached)

madrepore, madriporian coral, stony coral - corals having calcareous skeletons aggregations of which form reefs and islands

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coelenterate genus Fungia genus Fungia Madreporaria madrepore madriporian coral order Madreporaria stony coral			According to a report in National Geographic News, the study, led by scientists from Israel's Bar-Ilan University and Tel Aviv University, witnessed a mushroom coral ingesting a roughly 4-and-a-half-inch-wide (12-centimeter) moon jellyfish in the Red Sea in March 2009. Scientists find "predator" corals that eat jellyfish by Asian News International A macro image of a Mushroom Coral reveals surprisingly erotic beauty. Every picture tells a story by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR) Many of their names reflect their shapes--brain coral, elkhorn coral, cabbage coral, cactus coral, mushroom coral, and sea whips. Coral reefs by Mogil, H. Michael / Science Weekly			Museless muselet museography museology Muser Muses, the Muset musette musette bag musette pipe museum museum beetle museum piece Museveni Musgoi Musgrave Musgu mush mush area Musharraf musher mushiness mushroom mushroom anchor mushroom cloud mushroom coral mushroom pimple mushroom poisoning mushroom sauce Mushroom spawn mushroom town mushroom wine sauce Mushroom-headed mushroom-shaped cloud mushrooming mushy mushy peas Musial music music box music centre music critic music department music director music drama music festival music genre music hall music lesson Music loft music lover			Mushin (Martial Arts) Mushin no shin Mushindo Kempo Association mushiness mushing mushing Mushketov Glacier Mushketov, Ivan Mushketov, Ivan Vasilevich Mushketov, Mount Mushmouth MUSHRA mushrabiya mushrebeeyeh mushroom mushroom mushroom mushroom mushroom mushroom anchor mushroom anchor Mushroom Appearance mushroom cloud mushroom cloud Mushroom Cloud Layin Motherfigure, Motherfigure Mushroom clouds Mushroom clouds Mushroom Club of Georgia mushroom column mushroom construction mushroom coral Mushroom Deformity Mushroom Festival mushroom grower's lung Mushroom Grower’s Lung Mushroom Hill Zone Mushroom hunting mushroom into Mushroom intoxication Mushroom intoxication Mushroom intoxication Mushroom Kingdom Mushroom Kingdom War Mushroom Lesion mushroom light mushroom of foam Mushroom Picker’s Disease mushroom pimple mushroom poisoning mushroom poisoning mushroom poisoning mushroom poisoning Mushroom ring Mushroom ring Mushroom Rock (Kansas) Mushroom Rock State Park mushroom sauce Mushroom Society of Utah Mushroom spawn Mushroom Test Demonstration Facility mushroom town

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