Common name of Diploria labyrinthiformis
 
Common Name Grooved brain coral
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official Trade Name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country Belize
Locality
Ref. Anonymous, 2009
Life Stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core primary lexeme
1st Modifier morphology
2nd Modifier morphology
Remarks 'groove', from Old Norse 'grod' i.e., 'pit'; 'brain', from Old English 'braegen' i.e., 'organ of thought and feeling'. Also in Ref. 85586.
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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