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acorn-shell
acorn-shell Popular name of a multivalve Cirriped (Balanus, Ellis), called also Sea-acorn, allied to the Barnacles, but without a flexible stalk, several species of which live sessile upon rocks, piles, iron pillars, and shells of other marine animals, between high and low water-mark.1764 Croker Dic...
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Acorn barnacle
Acorn barnacle and acorn shell are vernacular names for certain types of stalkless barnacles, generally excluding stalked or gooseneck barnacles. Balanus nubilus, giant acorn barnacle
Chthamalus antennatus, acorn barnacle
Megabalanus coccopoma, titan acorn barnacle
Megabalanus tintinnabulum,
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acorn
▪ I. acorn (ˈeɪkɔːn) Forms: 1 æcern, æcirn, (2–3 ? akern); 4–7 akern, (4 hakern); 4 pl. acres, atcherne; 4–5 acharn(e; 4–6 achorn(e, 5 akerne, ackerne, accharne, acorun, accorne, hockorn; 5–7 acorne, oke-corne; 6 akecorne, okehorne, acquorn, eykorn; 6–7 akehorne, akorne, acron; 7 oke-corn, akorn; 6–...
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Megabalanus tintinnabulum
Biology
Like other acorn barnacles, M. tintinnabulum is a filter feeder. the shell.
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balanus
‖ balanus (ˈbælənəs) [L., a. Gr. βάλανος acorn.] = acorn-shell.1727–41 in Chambers Cycl. 1839 Riddell in Proc. Berw. Nat. Club I. vii. 197 May and June..when the young Balani are most numerous.
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Quercus humboldtii
The fruit is a light brown, ovoid capsule, or acorn, with a leathery pericarp, in diameter and long, resting on a scaly cupule. Only one fruit per cupule is developed, and the inside of the acorn shell is woolly.
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Otopleura glans
Otopleura glans, common name the acorn pyram, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their The shell is longitudinally closely ribbed. The interstices are spirally striated. The length of shell varies between 8 mm and 15 mm.
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What are some common types of winter squash for cooking?
Winter squash is defined as the fruit of a squash plant that grows with a hard outer shell. Common types of winter squash used in cooking are pumpkin, butternut squash, acorn squash, kabocha squash, spaghetti squash, and delicata squash.
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Megabalanus coccopoma
Megabalanus coccopoma, the titan acorn barnacle, is a tropical species of barnacle first described by Charles Darwin in 1854. Biology
The titan acorn barnacle is a suspension feeder, extending its cirri (modified legs) from the aperture at the top of the shell to catch plankton
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Balanus glandula
Balanus glandula (commonly known as the North American acorn barnacle or common acorn barnacle) is one of the most common barnacle species on the Pacific This acorn barnacle is a moderate-sized one with a diameter of up to . The shell is formed by overlapping plates and has a calcareous basis.
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Lamellaria perspicua
There is no operculum and the shell is up to long. individuals have red patches which resemble small colonies of sponge, and others have been observed with the tubercles coloured in such a way as to resemble acorn
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Megabalanus
Morphology
Megabalanus is an acorn barnacle, a sessile crustacean that secretes a calcium carbonate shell consisting of five plates. Megabalanus californicus (Pilsbry, 1916) (California barnacle)
Megabalanus clippertonensis Zullo, 1969
Megabalanus coccopoma (Darwin, 1854) (titan acorn
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Adna anglica
Adna is a genus of acorn barnacles that grows in association with or semi-parasitically on corals and octocorals. Its only species is Adna anglica. Description
Adna anglicum has a pink conical shell on a cup-shaped base and can grow to a diameter of up to .
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Epioblasma othcaloogensis
Epioblasma othcaloogensis, the southern acornshell or southern acorn riffle shell, was a species of freshwater mussel in the family Unionidae.
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Catophragmus
It is a shallow water acorn barnacle of the Tropical Western Atlantic and Caribbean characterized by small accessory imbricating plates surrounding the base of the shell wall.
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