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Erythrina CorallodendronCoral Cor"al, n. [Of. coral, F, corail, L. corallum, coralium,
fr. Gr. kora`llion.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) The hard parts or skeleton of various Anthozoa,
and of a few Hydrozoa. Similar structures are also formed
by some Bryozoa.
Note: The large stony corals forming coral reefs belong to
various genera of Madreporaria, and to the hydroid
genus, Millepora. The red coral, used in jewelry, is
the stony axis of the stem of a gorgonian (Corallium
rubrum) found chiefly in the Mediterranean. The fan
corals, plume corals, and sea feathers are species
of Gorgoniacea, in which the axis is horny.
Organ-pipe coral is formed by the genus Tubipora, an
Alcyonarian, and black coral is in part the axis of
species of the genus Antipathes. See Anthozoa,
Madrepora.
2. The ovaries of a cooked lobster; -- so called from their
color.
3. A piece of coral, usually fitted with small bells and
other appurtenances, used by children as a plaything.
Brain coral, or Brain stone coral. See under Brain.
Chain coral. See under Chain.
Coral animal (Zo["o]l.), one of the polyps by which corals
are formed. They are often very erroneously called coral
insects.
Coral fish. See in the Vocabulary.
Coral reefs (Phys. Geog.), reefs, often of great extent,
made up chiefly of fragments of corals, coral sands, and
the solid limestone resulting from their consolidation.
They are classed as fringing reefs, when they border the
land; barrier reefs, when separated from the shore by a
broad belt of water; atolls, when they constitute
separate islands, usually inclosing a lagoon. See Atoll.
Coral root (Bot.), a genus (Corallorhiza) of orchideous
plants, of a yellowish or brownish red color, parasitic on
roots of other plants, and having curious jointed or
knotted roots not unlike some kinds of coral. See Illust.
under Coralloid.
Coral snake. (Zo)
(a) A small, venomous, Brazilian snake (Elaps
corallinus), coral-red, with black bands.
(b) A small, harmless, South American snake (Tortrix
scytale).
Coral tree (Bot.), a tropical, leguminous plant, of several
species, with showy, scarlet blossoms and coral-red seeds.
The best known is Erythrina Corallodendron.
Coral wood, a hard, red cabinet wood. --McElrath. ExplodentExplodent Ex*plod"ent, n.
1. An instrument or agent causing explosion; an exploder;
also, an explosive.
2. See Explosive, n., 2. Implodent
Implodent Im*plod"ent, n. (Phon.)
An implosive sound. --Ellis.
Ulodendron
Ulodendron U`lo*den"dron, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, for ? whole + ?
tree.] (Paleon.)
A genus of fossil trees.
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Loden may
refer to:
Marilyn Loden,
American writer who
coined the
phrase "gl**** ceiling"
Loden cape, water-resistant...
- Ann
Loden (July 8, 1932 –
September 5, 1980) was an
American actress and
director of film and theater.
Richard Brody of The New
Yorker described Loden as...
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Marine Corps recruiter Thomas Edwin Loden Jr.
after she
finished her
shift at a
restaurant in Dorsey, Mississippi.
Loden held Gray
captive inside his van...
- A
loden cape is an
overcoat of
Tyrolean origin, made of a thick, water-resistant
woolen material with a
short pile
known as
loden cloth,
first produced...
- a 1970
American independent drama film
written and
directed by
Barbara Loden, who also
stars in the
title role. Set in the
anthracite coal
region of...
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Lodenfrey (also
Loden-Frey,
proper spelling LODEN-FREY) is a
German family business from
Munich that
produces Trachten and
other clothes. The company...
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Loden Foundation (བློ་ལྡེན་གཞི་ཚོགས་) is a
registered Civil Society Organization (CSO) in
Bhutan under the
Civil Society Authority (CSOA),
promoting education...
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Marilyn Loden (July 12, 1946 –
August 6, 2022) was an
American writer,
management consultant, and
diversity advocate.
Loden is
credited with
coining the...
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Colonel Edward Charles Loden MC (9 July 1940 – 7
September 2013) was a
British Army officer. He was
commissioned as a
Second Lieutenant in
April 1960...
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Geshe Acharya Thubten Loden was the
spiritual leader of the
Tibetan Buddhist Society in Australia.
Geshe Loden established the
Peaceful Land of Joy Meditation...