anemone
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It was a leftover structure from a deep-sea anemone, specifically the base that once attached the animal to the seafloor.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 27, 2026
“Sea anemone is very textural, and requires a lot of preparation,” Hudda explains.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2025
He receives live sea anemone, which he presents tableside to guests so they can better understand what they are eating.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2025
With the remarkable starlet sea anemone as their model, they're eager to uncover more secrets about how organisms heal and maintain balance.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 29, 2024
It has a growth upon its back resembling a sea anemone.
From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling
Overall, the experiments showed that sea anemones rely on an antiviral pathway that is fundamentally different from the one used by humans, even though both systems contain molecular components that look strikingly alike.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 30, 2026
Similar to Portuguese man o' war, by-the-wind sailors are colonies of animals related to sea anemones and corals, and they possess stinging cells.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
Inside the egg, a surprise awaits: a bouquet of flowers made of white quartz wood anemones, each flower with gold wire stem and stamens.
From Barron's ● Nov. 27, 2025
It uses a cavernous hood to trap crustaceans to eat — a feeding strategy also used by anemones and some jellies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2024
In front of them was a field of waving sea grasses dotted with chrysanthemum flower anemones, but beyond that there was a silver glow in the darkening sky, as if the moon were rising.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
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