heliopore

/ˈhiːliəpɔː(ɹ)/ · noun

Meaning

A coral of the genus Heliopora, the sun coral or blue coral.

Etymology / origin

From the genus name Heliopora, from Ancient Greek ἥλιος (hḗlios, “sun”) + πόρος (póros, “filament; pore”).

ἥλιος(Ancient Greek)→
heliopore (English)
Relations: cog

Related words

ἥλιος(Ancient Greek)

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