"brain coral" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: brain corals [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} brain coral (plural brain corals)
  1. Any of several species of coral with the appearance of a brain, in the families Mussidae and Merulinidae. Wikipedia link: brain coral Categories (lifeform): Stony corals Translations (any of several species of coral in the shape of a brain): 腦珊瑚 (Chinese Mandarin), 脑珊瑚 (nǎoshānhú) (Chinese Mandarin), ajukorall (Estonian), aivokoralli (Finnish), Hirnkoralle [feminine] (German), coral-cérebro [masculine] (Portuguese)

Inflected forms

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