mushroom coral

Other forms: mushroom corals

Definitions of mushroom coral
  1. noun
    flattened disk-shaped stony coral (usually solitary and unattached)
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    type of:
    madrepore, madriporian coral, stony coral
    corals having calcareous skeletons aggregations of which form reefs and islands
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