adjective. Of, consisting of, or producing coral.

adjective. Resembling coral, especially in color.

noun. Any of various red algae of the family Corallinaceae whose fronds are covered with calcareous deposits.

noun. Any of various organisms that resemble coral, such as certain bryozoans.

noun. Commercial rosolic acid.

Consisting of or containing coral; resembling coral; coral. Specifically

Having a color somewhat resembling that of red coral; red, pinkish-red, or reddish-yellow.

noun. A seaweed with rigid calcareous fronds: so called from its resemblance to coral. See Corallina.

noun. A coral or other zoöphyte or actinozoan: a term extended also to polyzoans or moss-animalcules, and to some of the hydrozoans.

noun. [In this sense commonly corallin.] A dye, prepared commercially by heating together phenol, anhydrous oxalic acid, and oil of vitriol, and producing a very unstable color.

adjective. Composed of corallines.

noun. A submarine, semicalcareous or calcareous plant, consisting of many jointed branches.

noun. Formerly any slender coral-like animal; -- sometimes applied more particulary to bryozoan corals.

adjective. Of, relating to or pertaining to or resembling red algae of the family Corallinaceae.

adjective. Of, pertaining to, or resembling the material coral.

adjective. Describing rock formed from the skeletons of such algae.

noun. Any calcareous species of red algae of the family Corallinaceae.

noun. An animal that resembles such a coral.

"A smaller calculus, which has been called coralline, is also cylindroid, with a number of brown, rough, crystalline oxalate of lime branches and whitish depressions of carbonate."

coralline crag  coralline deposits  coralline ware  coralline zone  

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