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calicular center

Summary

skeletal structure corresponding to (or inferred as corresponding to) the stomodaeum of a polyp, seen in transverse corallite section as a set of converging radial elements (septa), and/or concentric elements (e.g. dissepiments), and/or axial structures. Centres may be visually distinct or, when closely arranged in series, they may be visually merged and indistinct. See also Calice, Corallites.

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This version was contributed by Ken Johnson on 22-Apr-2008 14:35.

Page authors include: Ken Johnson. Please contact the editor if you would like to contribute to the definition of this term.
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