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cultured pearl
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cultured pearl [¦kəl·chərd ′pərl]
(invertebrate zoology)
A natural pearl grown by means of controlled stimulation of the oyster.


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Choose a style that enhances your personality Cultured pearls are the popular choice of many women today.
Byline: ANI Washington, November 4 (ANI): Scientists, using novel and proprietary seeding techniques, have for the first time produced beaded (nucleated) and non-beaded cultured pearls from the queen conch.
Mikimoto was the man to develop and produce high quality, round cultured pearls in Japan and changed the pearl market forever.
 
 
 
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