- soft corals
- альционарии (Alcyonaria)* * *альционарии
English-russian biological dictionary. 2013.
English-russian biological dictionary. 2013.
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Coral — /kawr euhl, kor /, n. a female given name. * * * I Any of about 2,300 species of marine cnidarians in the class Anthozoa that are characterized by stonelike, horny, or leathery skeletons (external or internal). The skeletons of these animals are… … Universalium