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An Ceannbhán Caolduilleach


Tagann ceannbhán caolduilleach i ndá chineál: singil agus ilcheannach. Tá siad cosúil lena chéile, le cinn síolta de cheannbhán clúimh agus duilleoga féaracha. Is féidir le ceannbhán caolduilleach ilcheannach maireachtáil in uisce suas le doimhneacht 15cm. toisc go bhfuil canálacha aeir aige ina fhréamhacha a chuidíonn leis análú.




Bog Cotton


Bog cotton comes in two forms: single and many-headed. Both have fluffy white cotton seed-heads and grassy leaves. The latter can live in up to 15cm of water, as the air canals through its leaves bring oxygen to it’s roots, helping the plant to breathe.


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