NMITA -- Zoox. Coral Morphology Glossary B1

GLOSSARY OF CORAL MORPHOLOGIC TERMS

B1. Budding type

The position of new buds relative to the parent corallite wall

Character State Definition Illustration

intramural Mostly intramural (within the wall of the parent corallite)

extramural Mostly extramural (outside of the wall of the parent corallite)

none None

Last updated on June 8, 1998-jpd.

Character State	Definition	Illustration
intramural	Mostly intramural (within the wall of the parent corallite)
extramural	Mostly extramural (outside of the wall of the parent corallite)
none	None