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remains of Posidonia oceanica

Posidonia oceanica

Photo by valentinezza
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these balls on the bottom of the sea, that are often found also on the beach, are formed from these leaves, chopped and combined by the waves and then beached: are the remains of Posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile

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Posidonia oceanica, Posidonia oceanica - Wikipedia

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