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na +1 | sunset shells |
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na | mussel (or clam) |
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na | tellina |
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na | clam (almeja) |
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mussel (or clam) Explanation: Straight from the dictionary. Simon & Schuster's International Spanish Dictionary. Hope it helps. Xavvy. |
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tellina Explanation: Hi, I found this: In a website offering different varieties of shell fish, they mention tellina: http://www.specimenshells.net/1237.htm You can also check this site with pictures: http://www.users.bigpond.com/jandmgrist/Shells/Tellina_delto... And in this one you can find a number of varieties of them: http://www.serc.si.edu/sms/IRLSpec/Phyl_Mollus4.htm Here you have other examples within contexts where "tellinas" is used: Tellinas or sunset shells are tiny shellfish that live in the sands of Camargue. www.stratsplace.com/articles/provence2.html The coastal waters of the Land of Valencia offer a wide variety of fish and seafood, and fishing has long been traditional in many seaboard villages. [...] Tellinas, steamed mussels, sardines, hake, red mullets, sole, and sea bass make many palates happy. http://www.comunitat-valenciana.com/english/actividades/gast... Buena suerte! |
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sunset shells Explanation: Tellinas Tellinas or sunset shells are tiny shellfish that live in the sands of Camargue. They are delicious cooked " a la mariniere" with onions,herbs and white wine or with persillade ( chopped parsley and garlic) The Camargue bulls These bulls are reared in total freedom. Their delicious meat is best eaten well-spiced or in one of the traditional "cow-boy style" stews. Reference: http://www.stratsplace.com/articles/provence2.html |
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clam (almeja) Explanation: http://www.schcm.cl/marina331.html Anatomía de la almeja Tellina petitiana d'Orbigny, 1846. II. Sistema digestivo, corazón, riñones, cavidad y glándulas pericárdicas (Bivalvia, Tellinidae). Anatomy of the clam Tellina petitiana d'Orbigny, 1846. II. Digestive system, heart, kidneys, pericardial cavity, and pericardial glands (Bivalvia, Tellinidae). Saludos afectuosos. Maria ;o) |
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