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Lessonia trabeculata (20633814506)

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Summary[edit] Description: A seeweed known as Huiro Palo massively harvested in Chile for export as a thickening agent in foods and cosmetics. The ecological consequences can be devastating. Date: 17 August 2015, 10:15. Source: Lessonia trabeculata. Author: Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada.

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