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Sea Ginger

Webster's Dictionary

A hydroid coral of the genus Millepora, especially M. alcicornis, of the West Indies and Florida. So called because it stings the tongue like ginger. See Illust. under Millepore.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Sea Ginger'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/sea-ginger.html. 1828.