Shakha (Shell) and Paula (Red) bangles
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The pair of shell and red coral bangles worn as a marriage symbol by Bengali women is called "Shakha Pola." These bangles are traditional ornaments that symbolize marital status and are worn by married Bengali women during auspicious occasions, especially during wedding ceremonies.
As of the 2020 census, the population of Coral Gables, FL was approximately 51,742.
Hawaii's state stone is black coral, represented by the species Antipatharia. Black coral is commonly found in deep waters around the Hawaiian Islands and is known for its black or dark brown coloration.
The average depth of a coral reef can vary widely, but most coral reefs are found in shallow tropical waters around 20-30 meters (65-100 feet) deep. However, some reefs can extend to depths of over 100 meters (330 feet).
The average temperature range for a coral reef typically falls between 73°F to 84°F (23°C to 29°C). This temperature range is ideal for the growth and maintenance of coral reefs, as it supports the symbiotic relationship between corals and the algae living within their tissues. Fluctuations outside of this range can lead to coral bleaching and other negative impacts on reef health.
"Moro ami" is a traditional Filipino dish made with rice and cooked with turmeric, giving it a yellow hue. It is topped with various meats, vegetables, and boiled eggs. This dish is commonly served during special occasions and celebrations in the Philippines.