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coral

[kawr-uhl, kor-] / ˈkɔr əl, ˈkɒr- /




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They include the rainforests of the Amazon and the Congo basin, the boreal forests of Russia and Canada, the coral reefs and mangroves of South East Asia, and the Himalayas.

From BBC

Also known as the Chagos Archipelago, there are around 60 individual islands, grouped together in seven ring-shaped coral atolls.

From BBC

Coventry City fans were able to purchase a coral away shirt at two pop-up shops.

From BBC

"Even short periods of reduced light can impair photosynthesis in kelp forests, seagrass and corals," Thoral said.

From Science Daily

Over time, these tiny organisms reshaped the planet in enormous ways, including helping fill the atmosphere with oxygen and creating structures as durable as coral reefs.

From Science Daily