Inch long mollusk imported accidentally from Europe; clogs utility inlet pipes and feeds on edible freshwater mussels.
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Examples for "zebra mussel "
Examples for "zebra mussel "
1 Even the much-maligned zebra mussel helps filter toxins from lakes.
2 The byssus of the zebra mussel Dreissena polymorpha is the key element of its adhesive strategy.
3 The zebra mussel , which is threatening the river Shannon, has now spread downstream to Limerick docks.
4 Only a few years after its first appearance in Ireland, the zebra mussel has thoroughly saturated the State's waterways.
5 The water pump that draws our domestic water from Annaghkeen Bay in Lough Corrib has succumbed to the dreaded zebra mussel .
1 The byssus of the zebra mussel Dreissena polymorpha is the key element of its adhesive strategy.
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