madrepore in English

noun
1
a stony coral of the genus Madrepora.
2
the polyp producing this.
The corals and the madrepores that formed 180 million years ago the limestone of the ancient sea bottom, today are the base of the thin layers that keep alive this wide wooded mantle.

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