Found 2 items, similar to Madreporaria.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: Madreporaria Madreporaria n : stony corals [syn: order Madreporaria]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Madreporaria Madreporaria \Mad`re*po*ra"ri*a\, n. pl. [NL. See Madrepore.] (Zo["o]l.) An extensive division of Anthozoa, including most of the species that produce stony corals. See Illust. of Anthozoa. -- Mad`re*po*ra"ri*an, a. & n. [1913 Webster] Anthozoa \An`tho*zo"a\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. 'a`nqos flower + ? animal.] (Zo["o]l.) The class of the C[oe]lenterata which includes the corals and sea anemones. The three principal groups or orders are Acyonaria, Actinaria, and Madreporaria. [1913 Webster]