porites

Noun

Meaning

An important genus of reef-building corals having small twelve-rayed calicles, and a very porous coral. Some species are branched, others grow in large massive or globular forms.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Anagrams

portise reposit riposte ropiest isopter periost positer prostie Pterois

Examples

There is also a small Porites stupa in the Museum where the directional Dhyani Buddhas (Jinas) are etched in its four cardinal points as in the Mahayana tradition. Source: Internet

Salm (1993), p.52 Additionally, smaller Porites reef colonies exist in Khairan, which have fused to form a flat-top pavement is visible at low tide. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

poristic poristical porite poritid poritz pork