Corticifer

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Corticifer \Cor*tic"i*fer\ (k?r-t?s"?-f?r), n. (Zool.)
     One of the {Gorgoniacea}; -- so called because the fleshy
     part surrounds a solid axis, like a bark.
     [1913 Webster]