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Coralline \Cor"al*line\ (? or ?), a. [Cf. L. corallinus coralred.]

Composed of corallines; as, coralline limestone. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

 

Coralline \Cor"al*line\, n. [Cf. F. coralline.]

1. (Bot.) A submarine, semicalcareous or calcareous plant, consisting of many jointed branches. [1913 Webster]

2. (Zool.) Formerly any slender coral-like animal; -- sometimes applied more particulary to bryozoan corals. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

 

Coralline \Cor"al*line\ (? or ?), a. [Cf. L. corallinus coralred.]

Composed of corallines; as, coralline limestone.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Coralline \Cor"al*line\, n. [Cf. F. coralline.]

1. (Bot.) A submarine, semicalcareous or calcareous plant, consisting of many jointed branches.

2. (Zo["o]l.) Formerly any slender coral-like animal; -- sometimes applied more particulary to bryozoan corals.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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