exothecae

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A form of exotheca — The tissue that fills the interspaces between the costae of many madreporarian corals, usually consisting of small transverse or oblique septa.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of exotheca
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APA

exothecae. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exothecae

MLA

“exothecae.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exothecae. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “exothecae,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exothecae.

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