coralliticadj.
/kɒrəˈlɪtɪk/ = coralline adj. 2.
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the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > rock > concretion or petrifaction > [adjective] > coral
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the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Diploblastica > phylum Coelenterata > [adjective] > of or relating to the Anthozoa > of the nature of coral
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1850 J. Leitch tr. K. O. Müller Ancient Art (new ed.) §309. 351 There were other well known kinds of statuary marble..the coralitic resembling ivory, from Asia Minor.
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