| 21. | Salicornia, like all green plants, helps the atmosphere by absorbing the emissions from the air.
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| 22. | Hodges projects that his salicornia fields could ultimately produce as much money as the shrimp and fish.
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| 23. | In the lowlands along the river Godel, plants like salicornia and sea aster can be found.
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| 24. | The French have prized the tender, salty tips of wild salicornia as a vegetable delicacy for centuries.
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| 25. | The result is that salicornia farms don't deplete scarce water supplies by pumping in expensive fresh water.
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| 26. | It is the seeds found inside the salicornia plant's long stalks that hold the greatest commercial value.
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| 27. | The species name " salicornoides " comes from its shape similar to " Salicornia ".
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| 28. | The earliest description of this species was made in 1771 by Peter Simon Pallas as " Salicornia caspica"
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| 29. | To find out what salicornia baked goods taste like, he could just ask Marlon Brando, who apparently loves them.
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| 30. | Bones and innards from the tilapia and other fish, ground up with seaweed and salicornia seed, feed the shrimp.
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