sclerobase

== English == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek σκληρός (sklērós, “hard”) + βᾰ́σις (bắsis, “stepping, step”). === Noun === sclerobase (plural sclerobases) (zoology, obsolete) The calcareous or hornlike coral forming the central stem or axis of most compound alcyonarians. ==== Related terms ==== sclerobasic === Anagrams === Boles Acres