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coral
Simple marine animals that live symbiotically with algae. In the symbiotic relationship, the algae provides the coral with nutrients, while the coral provide the algae with a structure to live in. Coral animals secrete calcium carbonate to produce a hard external skeleton.
- Jenis Kata: noun
- Industri / Domain: Sains bumi
- Kategori: Oceanografi
- Company: Marine Conservation Society
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