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gorgonacea

/ˌɡɔːr.ɡəˈneɪ.ʃə/

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noun

/ˌɡɔːr.ɡəˈneɪ.ʃə/C2formalscientific
  • ruНаучный термин, обозначающий отряд кораллов, широко известных как красные кораллы и морские веера, характеризующихся ветвящимися веерообразными структурами.

A scientific term referring to an order of corals, commonly known as red corals and sea fans, characterized by their branching, fan-like structures.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Red corals and sea fansC2formalscientific

    An order of colonial marine cnidarians, commonly known as sea fans and red corals, characterized by a branching, fan-like skeleton.

    ruГоргонарии

    • The Gorgonacea order includes many colorful species found in tropical waters.
    • Divers often admire the intricate shapes of Gorgonacea on coral reefs.
    • Red corals from the Gorgonacea order are sometimes used in jewelry.
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