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MAEANDRA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Maeandra mean?
• MAEANDRA (noun)
The noun MAEANDRA has 1 sense:
1. brain corals
Familiarity information: MAEANDRA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Brain corals
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Maeandra; Maeandra
Hypernyms ("Maeandra" is a kind of...):
coelenterate genus (a genus of coelenterates)
Meronyms (members of "Maeandra"):
brain coral (massive reef-building coral having a convoluted and furrowed surface)
Holonyms ("Maeandra" is a member of...):
Madreporaria; order Madreporaria (stony corals)
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