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Astrangia poculata (Ellis & Solander 1786)
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coraltraits
marine reef
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000029
Definition:
A biome expressed by strips or ridges of rocks, sand, or coral that rises to or near the surface of a body of marine water.
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coraltraits
Atlantic Ocean
URI:
http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/1902
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branched
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0000402
Definition:
A branchiness quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearer's having branches.
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from PATO
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crustose
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/crustose
Definition:
crustlike, growing tight against the substrate
Attribution:
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/fungi/lichens/lichenmm.html
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clear water
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/clearWater
Comment:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turbidity
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coraltraits
1780927.643 km^2
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broadcast spawner
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/broadcastSpawner
Definition:
Broadcast spawners scatter their eggs into the water; they spawn numerous small eggs that develop rapidly.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spawn_(biology)#Crustaceans
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gonochoristic
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HAO_0000048
Definition:
multi-cellular organism that has separate male and female sexes. (dioecious)
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yes
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/yes
Definition:
This statement is true; the answer to this question is yes.
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coraltraits
variable
URI:
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C54166
Definition:
Marked by diversity or difference; liable to or capable of change.
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