The beauty of the madrepores and corallines, of which the finest specimens are found in the recesses of the Bay of Tappanuli, is not to be surpassed in any country.
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Madrepore
/ˈmædɹɪpɔː(ɹ)/
Synonyms for "madrepore" (7 found)
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2 entriesMadrepora oculataMadrepora oculata fossil
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5 entriesMadrepora genusfossil madreporemadrepore colonymadrepore reefreef building bryozoan
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The rocks of Gonye are reddish gray sandstone, nearly horizontal, and perforated by madrepores, the holes showing the course of the insect in different directions.
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This bay is approached from the choir by the first marble step which is in Frosterley, a marble with beautiful madrepores of light colour on a dark ground.
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