EnvThes
type: ConceptScheme

animals
type: Concept
narrower: corals
preferred label: 動物 @ja
preferred label: 动物 @zh

corals
type: Concept
broader: animals
definition: [Henderson's] n.plu. colonial cnidarians composed of individual polyps connected by living tissue. Some forms secrete a stony matrix binding the colony together and some build extensive reefs. see soft corals, stony corals.
in scheme: EnvThes
note: [controlled by ] Mark Frenzel, 22 May 2013
scope note: US LTER controlled vocabulary