coral
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Inspired by mushrooms, coral reefs and a renegade aesthetic influenced more by experience than formal education, it’s the culmination of 25 years of learning and design for the Pennsylvania-born, California-based Flemming brothers.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
As the planet recovered, coral reefs gradually returned, creating new shallow-water ecosystems.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
The Gulf of Mexico is home to at least 19 other threatened and endangered species including various types of turtles, the giant manta ray and mountainous star coral.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
One entry describes begonia as “a deep pink that is bluer, lighter, and stronger than average coral . . . and bluer and stronger than sweet william—called also gaiety.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
I said, “A piece of red coral is made of gorgon’s blood. And gorgons are horrible snake monsters who live on islands.”
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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