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Perite vs Porite - What's the difference?

perite | porite |

As an adjective perite

is (obsolete) skilled.

As a noun porite is

(zoology) any coral of the genus .

perite

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (obsolete) skilled
  • * 1820 , Blackwood's magazine (volume 7, page 668)
  • (Webster 1913) ----

    porite

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (zoology) Any coral of the genus .
  • (Webster 1913)