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Significats de Dreissena polymorpha en anglès

portuguès
mexilhão zebra

Inch long mollusk imported accidentally from Europe; clogs utility inlet pipes and feeds on edible freshwater mussels.

        mexilhão zebra
        Sinònims
        Examples for "zebra mussel"
        Examples for "zebra mussel"
        1
        Even the much-maligned zebra mussel helps filter toxins from lakes.
        Wired
        2
        The byssus of the zebra mussel Dreissena polymorpha is the key element of its adhesive strategy.
        Pubmed
        3
        The zebra mussel, which is threatening the river Shannon, has now spread downstream to Limerick docks.
        The Irish Times
        4
        Only a few years after its first appearance in Ireland, the zebra mussel has thoroughly saturated the State's waterways.
        The Irish Times
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        The water pump that draws our domestic water from Annaghkeen Bay in Lough Corrib has succumbed to the dreaded zebra mussel.
        The Irish Times
        Ús de Dreissena polymorpha en anglès
        1
        The byssus of the zebra mussel Dreissena polymorpha is the key element of its adhesive strategy.
        Pubmed
        Translations for Dreissena polymorpha
        portuguès
        mexilhão zebra