anemone
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“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
Slice it in half, and each piece becomes a complete, fully functional anemone.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 29, 2024
The sprawling site, in a lush valley by the confluence of two rivers, is at its prettiest in the spring, teeming with pink-flowering Judas trees, small blue irises and the occasional red anemone.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 15, 2024
She finds barnacles, an anemone as soft as silk; she sets her fingers as lightly as she can on a Nassarius.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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
The fossil did not match known features of sea squirts, sea anemones, or corals.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 15, 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
I went to our table, looking straight before me, and immediately paid the penalty of gaucherie by knocking over the vase of stiff anemones as I unfolded my napkin.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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