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
Sea anemone isn’t braised and paired with glass noodles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2025
This suggested the anemone was sending signals across its entire body in response to the injury.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 29, 2024
Every year the Greek girls mourned for him and every year they rejoiced when his flower, the blood-red anemone, the windflower, was seen blooming again.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
"Humans and sea anemones both need protection from viruses, but this work shows that evolution can organize those defenses in fundamentally different ways," Moran added.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 30, 2026
"In Strangford Lough, we have seagrass beds that support overwintering Brent Geese, rocky reefs with kelp forests and a range of species from starfish, anemones and crabs to seals and dolphins," he said.
From BBC ● Feb. 28, 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
The anemones in the aquaria blossomed open, with green and purple tentacles and pale green stomachs.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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