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gorgoniidnoun(zoology) Any soft coral in the family Gorgoniidae
gorgoniannounA member of the order Alcyonacea, comprising the soft corals.
trochocyathus—
gorgonaceannounAny soft coral of the order Gorgonacea
acroporaa genus of small polyp stony coral in the phylum Cnidaria.
coralliidnoun(zoology) Any soft coral in the family Coralliidae
sea fannounAny gorgonian (in order Alcyonacea) which branches in a fan-like form, especially of species Gorgonia ventalina (common sea fan, purple sea fan) and Gorgonia flabellum (Venus fan, Venus sea fan, West Indian sea fan, purple gorgonian seafan) of Florida and the West Indies.
aiptasiaa genus of a symbiotic cnidarian belonging to the class Anthozoa (sea anemones, corals).
anthozoaa class of marine invertebrates which includes sessile cnidarians such as the sea anemones, stony corals, soft corals and sea pens.
faviaa genus of reef-building stony corals in the family Mussidae.
fascinusIn ancient Roman religion and magic, the fascinus or fascinum was the embodiment of the divine phallus.
chitonnoun(historical) A loose woolen tunic worn by men and women in Ancient Greece.
pomacanthusnounangelfishes
andoraAndora or Marina di Andora is a town on the Italian Riviera in the region of Liguria, included in the province of Savona.
isisnoun(Egyptian mythology) An ancient Egyptian goddess, the wife of Osiris and mother of Horus, worshiped as the ideal mother and wife and as the matron of nature and magic; also worshiped by (some) Greeks during the Hellenistic period and featured in Greek mythology, and by Romans involved in what was categorized as the Cult of Isis.
calyxnoun(botany) The outermost whorl of flower parts, comprising the sepals, which covers and protects the petals as they develop.
ceratotrochus—
eunapius(c. 347 - c. 420) a Greek sophist, rhetorician, and historian from Sardis in the region of Lydia in Asia Minor.
alcyonaceaan order of sessile colonial cnidarians that are found throughout the oceans of the world, especially in the deep sea, polar waters, tropics and subtropics.
leptogorgia virgulataLeptogorgia virgulata, commonly known as the sea whip or colorful sea whip, is a species of soft coral in the family Gorgoniidae.

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