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[dihj-ih-tayt]
A growth form where corals are cylindrical in shape and grow upwards. They often look like fingers. They do not have secondary branches. Also referred to as columnar.

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    A growth form where corals are cylindrical in shape and grow upwards. They often look like fingers. They do not have secondary branches. Also referred to as digitate.
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