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Is the sea anemone an animal or a plant?

Published: 2024-11-05 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/05, The sea anemone looks very beautiful, like a bouquet of flowers, attached to the reefs and coastal slopes, or living in shallow water. At this time, many friends will wonder, is the sea anemone an animal or a plant? The introduction is as follows: first, the sea anemone is an animal

The sea anemone looks very beautiful, like a bouquet of flowers, attached to the reefs and coastal slopes, or living in shallow water. At this time, many friends will wonder, is the sea anemone an animal or a plant? I would like to introduce you as follows:

Is the sea anemone an animal or a plant

Sea anemones are predators. It belongs to cysts and does not have a central information processing mechanism, which means it does not even have the lowest brain foundation. Although the sea anemone looks like a flower, it is actually a predator, with dozens of tentacles with special stinging cells that release toxins. It has no bones, anchors on objects fixed on the sea floor, such as rocks and corals, or on the shell of hermit crabs, and can move very slowly.

Second, the efficacy and function of sea anemone

According to nutrition experts, sea anemones have sedative, antitussive, antihypertensive, anticoagulant, antibacterial and other effects, and even have the effect of "milk under milk", so people on the seaside call it "stone milk". The sea anemone is rich in nutrition, and the stew is delicious and nourishing. If ginseng and American ginseng are added, the effect is better. Recent studies have shown that sea anemones can be used as medicine and are often used by coastal fishermen to treat rheumatoid arthritis.

Sea anemone also has special medicinal functions of anti-hypoxia and anti-negative pressure, which is comparable to ginseng, Acanthopanax senticosus and other drugs. At the same time, Chinese people have always believed that sea anemone has the beneficial function of "nourishing yin and strengthening yang", which has also been scientifically confirmed.

Common sea anemone varieties are green sea anemone, yellow sea anemone and so on.

 
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