#duckweed — Public Fediverse posts
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Twice The Protein Of Eggs. Grows In 7 Days. Why Every Government Wants It Gone.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UqTUHE7NFA
The video sounds pretty sensationalist, but the information seem correct from a quick check and it might be kind of a conspiracy.
Duckweed was actually approved as "Novel Food" by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) in 2025.
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2025/153/oj
https://www.wur.nl/en/research/plant/duckweed-new-sustainable-vegetable-approved-european-markethttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lemna_minor
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lemna_gibba -
Feeding time for the lily pads at Longwood Gardens. Kennett Square, PA. #WaterLilies #plants #aquatic #botany #nymphaea #nymphaeaceae #duckweed #lemnoideae #ponds #lemna
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Took a friend to the #JapaneseGardens in Esquimalt-Gorge Waterway Park. They'd never been there before & really enjoyed it 😊
#GorgePark #WalkInThePark #YYJ #Lekwungen #Wsanec #Esquimalt #ViewRoyal #YYJparks #VancouverIsland #VanIsle #Saanich #PacificNorthwest #PNW #UrbanParks #VictoriaBC #GardenWalk #waterlily #lilypads #ponds #duckweed #nature #landscaping
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Just playing around with mirror edit with a simple #pond stone & some vibrant green #duckweed 💚
Do you see some abstract faces & creatures in this?
#Symmetrical #mirrored #PhotoArt #photography #PhotoEdit #nature #Green #Abstract #art
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Just playing around with mirror edit with a simple #pond stone & some vibrant green #duckweed 💚
Do you see some abstract faces & creatures in this?
#Symmetrical #mirrored #PhotoArt #photography #PhotoEdit #nature #Green #Abstract #art
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Just playing around with mirror edit with a simple #pond stone & some vibrant green #duckweed 💚
Do you see some abstract faces & creatures in this?
#Symmetrical #mirrored #PhotoArt #photography #PhotoEdit #nature #Green #Abstract #art
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Just playing around with mirror edit with a simple #pond stone & some vibrant green #duckweed 💚
Do you see some abstract faces & creatures in this?
#Symmetrical #mirrored #PhotoArt #photography #PhotoEdit #nature #Green #Abstract #art
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Just playing around with mirror edit with a simple #pond stone & some vibrant green #duckweed 💚
Do you see some abstract faces & creatures in this?
#Symmetrical #mirrored #PhotoArt #photography #PhotoEdit #nature #Green #Abstract #art
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#Duckweed found to differentially mark old and new #transposons without #DNA #methylation .
#Spirodela #epigenetic #small_RNA
https://phys.org/news/2025-03-duckweed-differentially-transposons-dna-methylation.html
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Retention Pond
On July 18, I decided to visit the retention pond near Van Horne Park around 8 AM to stretch my legs and enjoy some fresh air. Of course, I brough along my X-T3 and Fujinon XF150-600mmF5.6-8 R LM OIS W. I think it had rained earlier that morning because the leaves of the tall grass were still wet.
I had hoped to photograph dragonflies but found none. Instead, I turned my camera toward the water and the plants around the pond. The surface of the water was dotted with tiny duckweed (Lemna [...]
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Female #mallard #ducks.
Lots of #duckweed on the lake.#Wsanec #Saanich #VictoriaBC #NatureLovers #YYJ #VancouverIsland #wildlife #birds #waterfowl #BottomsUp #FluffyButts #avian #UrbanWildlife #estuary #Nature #PNW
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Today, just four crops — wheat, rice, corn and soybeans — supply two-thirds of human calories. there might be a fifth: #Duckweed may become one of humanity’s first new major crops in more than a century, since soybeans introduced from China spread globally during the 1900s.
It contains the protein #Rubisco which can be formed into meat and dairy substitues. Exciting times for #veganism 😍 https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2023/06/27/new-plant-based-meat-developing-rubisco-duckweed/
