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Tropical coral
Answer for the clue "Tropical coral ", 7 letters:
oculina
Word definitions for oculina in dictionaries
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Oculina is a genus of colonial stony coral in the family Oculinidae . These corals are mostly found in the Caribbean Sea , the Gulf of Mexico and Bermuda but some species occur in the east Pacific Ocean . They occur at depths down to 1000 metres.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Oculina \Oc`u*li"na\, prop. n. [NL., fr. L. oculus the eye.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of tropical corals, usually branched, and having a very volid texture.