For Coral we have terms and definitions in 6 topics. The topics are Aquaculture, Dream, Drugs, Food, Jewelry and Physical Geography.

Coral (Aquaculture)

A group of invertebrate animals related to sea anemones. Individual coral animals have soft bodies topped by a ring of stinging tentacles for catching food. Some kinds of coral build hard limestone skeletons; when they die, other corals build on top until a great reef is formed.

Coral (Dream)

To dream of coral, is momentous of enduring friend ship which will know no weariness in alleviating your trouble. Colored coral is meant in this dream.
White coral, foretells unfaithfulness and warning of love.

Coral (Drugs)

Depressant

Coral (Food)

Eaten plain or used in a sauce or Compound Butter, coral is simply the Roe (eggs) of a Crustacean such as lobster or scallop. When cooked, it turns a beautiful coral-red color.

Coral (Jewelry)

Formed when small sea animals create living quarters, coral comes in colors ranging from vivid orange to palest pink. During the mid-Victorian large brooches of coral finely carved in high-relief floral sprays, or faces were popular. At the turn of the century, small natural pieces of branch coral or small cameos of coral were more popular.

Coral (Physical Geography)

Simple marine animals that live symbiotically with algae. In the symbiotic relationship, the algae provides the coral with nutrients, while the coral provide the algae with a structure to live in. Coral animals secrete calcium carbonate to produce a hard external skeleton.

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