Acropora

Translingual

Etymology

From acro- (“sharp, pointed; extremity”, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́κρος (ắkros)) +‎ Ancient Greek πόρος (póros, “pore”) +‎ -a f.

Proper noun

Acropora f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Acroporidae – certain stony corals.

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