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Placuna Placenta
Description
Placuna Placenta, commonly known as windowpane oyster, is a species of bivalve mollusk found in coastal waters. It is known for its translucent shells which are often used in various decorative and functional applications.
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Senses and Usages
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Sense: Bivalve Mollusk
Placuna Placenta refers to a species of bivalve mollusk characterized by its translucent shells.
Example Sentence:
The placuna placenta is widely harvested by fishermen for its beautiful shells.
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Sense: Decorative Applications
The shells of placuna placenta are often used in various decorative applications due to their translucent and pearly appearance.
Example Sentence:
The artisan created a stunning lampshade using placuna placenta shells.
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Sense: Functional Applications
Placuna placenta shells are also utilized for their functional properties, such as in the production of transparent and durable windows.
Example Sentence:
The architect recommended using placuna placenta shells for the windowpanes to enhance natural lighting.
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