Cockle (bivalve)
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cockle-bivalve-178-12516667
title:
Cockle (bivalve)
text:
A cockle is an edible marine bivalve mollusc. Although many small edible bivalves are loosely called cockles, true cockles are species in the family Cardiidae. True cockles live in sandy, sheltered beaches throughout the world. The distinctive rounded shells are bilaterally symmetrical, and are heart-shaped when viewed from the end. Numerous radial, evenly spaced ribs are a feature of the shell in most but not all genera. The shell of a cockle is able to close completely. Though the shell of a c
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Family of edible marine bivalve molluscs
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cockle_(bivalve)
date created:
2004-01-15T13:15:33Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T18:26:43Z
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image:
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13
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