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  2. Egusi - Wikipedia

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    Egusi seeds are used in making egusi soup; the soup is thickened with the seeds. Melothria sphaerocarpa, which egusi seeds are from, grows throughout central to western Africa and is used by different ethnic groups in these regions to prepare the soup, and the origins of the soup are deeply rooted in the Yoruba culinary [5] Egusi soup is a very popular soup in West Africa, with considerable ...

  3. Melothria sphaerocarpa - Wikipedia

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    Melothria sphaerocarpa is a species of melon native from southern Mexico and the Dominican Republic through Central America to tropical South America. It has been introduced to western tropical Africa, [1] where has been known under the synonym Cucumeropsis mannii, and is grown for food and as a source of oil, more often for the seed oil than for the fruit.

  4. Personal flotation device - Wikipedia

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    Personal flotation devices being worn on a navy transport . A personal flotation device (PFD; also referred to as a life jacket, life preserver, life belt, Mae West, life vest, life saver, cork jacket, buoyancy aid or flotation suit) is a flotation device in the form of a vest or suit that is worn by a user to prevent the wearer from drowning in a body of water.

  5. Talk:Personal flotation device - Wikipedia

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    In Canada a Life jacket is officially considered any Buoyancy Aid that intends to keep one's head out of the water when unconscious. This can either be the keyhole/Buoyant vest design with flotation only on the front and a strap around the back or a full vest with head support such a rafting life jacket or small vessel life jacket.

  6. Buoyancy aid - Wikipedia

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    Front zip jacket, where the buoyancy aid is worn like a regular jacket, zipped up at the front. This design limits the front-buoyancy as it requires two separate blocks of foam and a gap for the zip. Side zip is a combination of the other two, with a zip on the side rather than along the front. The added gap in one side makes it easier to get ...

  7. Steinke hood - Wikipedia

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    A Steinke hood, named for its inventor, Lieutenant Harris Steinke, is a device designed to aid escape from a sunken submarine.In essence, it is an inflatable life jacket with a hood that completely encloses the wearer's head, trapping a bubble of breathable air.

  8. Citrullus colocynthis - Wikipedia

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    Citrullus Colocynthis Fruit in Behbahan Wild Citrullus Colocynthis. Citrullus colocynthis, with many common names including Abu Jahl's melon, (native name in Turkey) [2] colocynth, [3] bitter apple, [3] bitter cucumber, [3] egusi, [4] vine of Sodom, [3] or wild gourd, [3] is a poisonous desert viny plant native to the Mediterranean Basin and West Asia, especially the Levant, [5] [6] [7] Turkey ...

  9. Talk:Egusi - Wikipedia

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    Egusi is a Yoruba name and all sources including dictionaries from the 19th century states so. The Yorubas in benin and Togo also eat Egusi and call it Egusi. Egusi has never been Igbo, it has always been a Yoruba name used for the dish eaten across ethnicities in Nigeria. Researcherofgreatness 23:59, 16 November 2023 (UTC)

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