keratophyte

As nouns the difference between terms and keratophyte

is that terms is while keratophyte is (zoology) a gorgonian coral having a horny axis.

As nouns the difference between keratophyte and ceratophyte

is that keratophyte is (zoology) a gorgonian coral having a horny axis while ceratophyte is (lb) a type of coral polyp, the internal axis of which has the appearance of wood or horn.

As nouns the difference between axis and keratophyte

is that axis is axis (second vertebra) while keratophyte is (zoology) a gorgonian coral having a horny axis.

As an adjective horny

is hard or bony, like an animal's horn.

As a noun keratophyte is

(zoology) a gorgonian coral having a horny axis.

As a proper noun coral

is .

As a noun keratophyte is

(zoology) a gorgonian coral having a horny axis.

As nouns the difference between gorgonian and keratophyte

is that gorgonian is any coral of the order Alcyonacea while keratophyte is a gorgonian coral having a horny axis.

As an adjective gorgonian

is of or relating to the Gorgons.