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Thelenota ananas, also known as pineapple sea cucumber, oloturia ananas, tripang, prickly skin cucumber, pointed teat sea cucumber, armoured sea cucumber, giant sea cucumber, sand fish or prickly redfish, is a species of sea cucumber [1] [2] found in tropical Indo-Pacific waters from the Red Sea and East Africa to Hawaii and Polynesia.
Drift seeds (also sea beans) and drift fruits are seeds and fruits adapted for long-distance dispersal by water. Most are produced by tropical trees, and they can be found on distant beaches after drifting thousands of miles through ocean currents .
In Korea, sea pineapple is mostly eaten raw as meongge-hoe with vinegared gochujang, but it is also often pickled (meongge-jeot) or used to add flavor to kimchi.. In Japan, sea pineapple is most commonly eaten raw as sashimi, simply by slicing the animal vertically, removing the internal organs and serving them with vinegared soy sauce.
Sea buckthorn fruit contains sugars, sugar alcohols, fruit acids, vitamins, polyphenols, carotenoids, fiber, amino acids, minerals, and plant sterols. [2] [8] Species belonging to genus Hippophae accumulate oil both in the pulp and in seed of the fruit. [2] Oil content in the pulp is 1.5–3.0%, while in seeds, oil is 11% of the fresh weight.
Byrsonima crassifolia is a slow-growing large shrub or tree to 10 metres (33 ft). Sometimes cultivated for its edible fruits, the tree is native and abundant in the wild, sometimes in extensive stands, in open pine forests and grassy savannas, from central Mexico, through Central America, to Colombia, Peru, Bolivia and Brazil; it also occurs in Trinidad, Barbados, Curaçao, St. Martin ...
While fruit comprises the major part of its diet, the kererū also browses on leaves and buds from a wide variety of both native and exotic species, especially nitrogen-rich foliage during breeding. [19] [41] Its diet changes seasonally as the availability of fruit changes, and leaves can comprise most of its diet at certain times of the year. [42]
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Pacific herring prefer spawning locations in sheltered bays and estuaries. [6] Along the American Pacific Coast, some of the principal areas are San Francisco Bay, Richardson Bay, Tomales Bay and Humboldt Bay. Adult males and females make their way from the open ocean to bays and coves around November or December, although in the far north of ...