edible snail

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Noun 1. [画像:Edible snail - one of the chief edible snails]edible snail - one of the chief edible snails

Helix pomatia

snail - freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell

genus Helix, Helix - type genus of the family Helicidae

escargot, snail - edible terrestrial snail usually served in the shell with a sauce of melted butter and garlic

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Quantitative Protein Requirements of the Edible Snail Pomacea Urceus (Muller).

Caracterizacion de la ovoposicion del caracol Pomacea flagellata (Say, 1827) bajo condiciones experimentales

Aspects of the life cycle, population dynamics, growth and secondary production of the edible snail Helix lucorum L.

Phenotypic plasticity in reproductive traits of Helix aperta snails sampled during or after aestivation

THIS time, after last week's delve into the undergrowth to meet the edible snail, I'm returning to a spot of baking, which may come as somewhat of a relief.

Lend a hand to these brownies ..

Similarly, Cobbinah (1993) stated that the glandular substances from edible snail cause agglutination of certain bacteria.

Influence of attitude and social belief on domestication of snail production in the south senatorial District of Delta State Nigeria

Better still, a slither of fattened-up helix pomatia (edible snail to you) will fetch a farmer more than the loss-making 26p a litre supermarkets will pay him for the white stuff!

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Photoperiod and temperature interaction determination of reproduction of the edible snail, Helix pomatia.

Lipids analysis in hemolymph of African giant Achatina fulica (Bowdich, 1822) exposed to different photoperiods/Analises dos lipideos no gigante africano Achatina fulica (Bowdich, 1822) expostos a diferentes fotoperiodos