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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
brain-coral .
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Such skeletons are sometimes great plates, many feet long and several feet in thickness; or they may form huge half globes, like the brainstone corals, or may reach the magnitude of stout shrubs or even small trees.
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Such skeletons are sometimes great plates, many feet long and several feet in thickness; or they may form huge half globes, like the brainstone corals, or may reach the magnitude of stout shrubs or even small trees.
Autobiography and Selected Essays Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895 1909
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Such skeletons are sometimes great plates, many feet long and several feet in thickness; or they may form huge half globes, like the brainstone corals, or may reach the magnitude of stout shrubs or even small trees.
Autobiography and Selected Essays Thomas Henry Huxley 1860
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