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Telfairia pedata, commonly known as oysternut [4] (alternately spelled as 'oyster nut', etc. [5]), queen's nut, [4] Zanzibar oilvine [4] (alternately spelled as 'oil vine', etc. [5]), kweme or kulekula, is a dioecious African liana which can grow up to 30 metres long, having purple-pink fringed flowers, and very large (30–90 cm × 15–25 cm), many-seeded, drooping, ellipsoid berries which ...
Pacific oyster females are very fecund, and individuals of 70–100 g live weight can produce 50–80 million eggs in a single spawn. [10] Broodstock adults are held in tanks at 20–22 °C, supplied with cultured algae and with salinities of 25–32 ppt. [ 10 ] These individuals can be induced to spawn by thermal shock treatment. [ 10 ]
The eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica)—also called the Atlantic oyster, American oyster, or East Coast oyster—is a species of true oyster native to eastern North and South America. Other names in local or culinary use include the Wellfleet oyster , [ 3 ] Virginia oyster , Malpeque oyster , Blue Point oyster , Chesapeake Bay oyster , and ...
Upon analysis, scientists found that participants who stayed on standard statin treatment for their lifetime increased their quality-adjusted life years by 0.24-0.70, and those on higher-intensity ...
Chloride and sodium, inorganic ions, are some of the major agents in the blood of marine and estuarine invertebrates, including the Atlantic oyster drill. [8] They range in size, but male and female oyster drills average 24 millimeters and 28 millimeters, respectively. Not only are females longer, but they are also taller than their males [10].
Women were also 36% less likely to have a heart attack, stroke, or other cardiovascular event if they exercised, compared to a 14% reduced risk in men who exercised.
Claiming Social Security at 62 would reduce your monthly PIA by 30%; delaying benefits until 70 would increase it by roughly 24% (assuming your full retirement age is 67).
Ostrea lurida, common name the Olympia oyster, after Olympia, Washington in the Puget Sound area, is a species of small, edible oyster, a marine bivalve mollusk in the family Ostreidae. This species occurs on the northern Pacific coast of North America .