01 a. Composed of corallines; as, coralline limestone.
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Composed of corallines; as, coralline limestone.
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Webster, 1913
Coralline
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02 n. A submarine, semicalcareous or calcareous plant, consisting of many jointed branches.
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A submarine, semicalcareous or calcareous plant, consisting of many jointed branches.(Bot.)
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Formerly any slender coral-like animal; -- sometimes applied more particulary to bryozoan corals.(Zool.)