What does heliopore mean?
Heliopore means A coral of the genus Heliopora, the sun coral or blue coral..
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/ˈhiːliəpɔː(ɹ)/ · noun
A coral of the genus Heliopora, the sun coral or blue coral..
The Heliolites are closely related to the Helioporæ, but the interstices are irregularly cellular[…] The cells contain twelve short rays or striations, and around the aperture twelve granules may generally be distinguished, situated like those of the Heliopores.
The coral-reef species of corals are the following.— 1. In the Astræa tribe (Astræacea), all the many known species. […] 6. Among Hydroids, the Millepores and Heliopores.
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Heliopore means A coral of the genus Heliopora, the sun coral or blue coral..
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The Heliolites are closely related to the Helioporæ, but the interstices are irregularly cellular[…] The cells contain twelve short rays or striations, and around the aperture twelve granules may generally be distinguished, situated like those of the Heliopores.
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