freshwater pearl mussel

English

Noun

freshwater pearl mussel (plural freshwater pearl mussels)

An endangered species of freshwater mussel, Margaritifera margaritifera, capable of producing quality pearls.

Translations

Margaritifera margaritifera

Estonian: ebapärlikarp
Finnish: jokihelmisimpukka (fi)

Swedish: flodpärlmussla c

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