Biology Today and Tomorrow without Physiology (MindTap Course List)
5th Edition
ISBN:9781305117396
Author:Cecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher:Cecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Chapter14: Plants And Fungi
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 14SQ
Related questions
Question
What is the description of the corallum of Fire coral (Millepora alcicornis Linnaeus) based on the given text?
![CORALLUM: For solitary = Form: discoid, cupoloid, etc.; Shape: circular, oval, etc.
For colonial corals =Colony form: encrusting, massive, ramose, caespitose, etc.
Describe manner of branching and form of branches if present.
Arrangement of corallites (fro encrusting, foliaceous, massive forms): plocoid, cerioid, etc.
Note presence of verrucae, papillae and tubercles.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F119d6708-ac2a-4c22-bcff-15f4beae9b47%2F292b4066-29f2-4edb-9114-453398f4cb70%2Fpmjmb4p3_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:CORALLUM: For solitary = Form: discoid, cupoloid, etc.; Shape: circular, oval, etc.
For colonial corals =Colony form: encrusting, massive, ramose, caespitose, etc.
Describe manner of branching and form of branches if present.
Arrangement of corallites (fro encrusting, foliaceous, massive forms): plocoid, cerioid, etc.
Note presence of verrucae, papillae and tubercles.
Expert Solution
![](/static/compass_v2/shared-icons/check-mark.png)
This question has been solved!
Explore an expertly crafted, step-by-step solution for a thorough understanding of key concepts.
Step by step
Solved in 2 steps
![Blurred answer](/static/compass_v2/solution-images/blurred-answer.jpg)
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, biology and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Recommended textbooks for you
![Biology Today and Tomorrow without Physiology (Mi…](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9781305117396/9781305117396_smallCoverImage.gif)
Biology Today and Tomorrow without Physiology (Mi…
Biology
ISBN:
9781305117396
Author:
Cecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
![Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap…](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9781305073951/9781305073951_smallCoverImage.gif)
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap…
Biology
ISBN:
9781305073951
Author:
Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
![Biology Today and Tomorrow without Physiology (Mi…](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9781305117396/9781305117396_smallCoverImage.gif)
Biology Today and Tomorrow without Physiology (Mi…
Biology
ISBN:
9781305117396
Author:
Cecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
![Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap…](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9781305073951/9781305073951_smallCoverImage.gif)
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap…
Biology
ISBN:
9781305073951
Author:
Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher:
Cengage Learning