Cyathophylloid

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1. Adjective

Like, or pertaining to, the family Cyathophyllidae.

2. Noun

A fossil coral of the family Cyathophyllidae; sometimes extended to fossil corals of other related families belonging to the group Rugosa; -- also called cup corals. Thay are found in paleozoic rocks.
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