- Chiton - Wikipedia
The foot of the chiton is prepared in a manner similar to abalone Some islanders living in South Korea also eat chiton, slightly boiled and mixed with vegetables and hot sauce
- Chiton | Ancient Greek, Tunic, Robe | Britannica
Chiton, garment worn by Greek men and women from the Archaic period (c 750–c 500 bc) through the Hellenistic period (323–30 bc) Essentially a sleeveless shirt, the chiton was a rectangular piece of linen (Ionic chiton) or wool (Doric chiton) draped by the wearer in various ways and kept in place
- Chitons - Examples, Anatomy, Characteristics, Diet, Pictures
The term ‘chiton’ has its roots in the Ancient Greek word khitōn, which means tunic Similarly, the word’ Polyplacophora,’ coined by de Blainville in 1816, is also derived from the Greek words poly (many), plako (tablet), and phoros (bearing), referring to the eight plates in the shell of chitons
- Chiton Animal Facts - Chiton tuberculatus - A-Z Animals
These crafty birds are native to New Zealand and prey on chiton from rocky shores They have learned a technique where they strike sharply at an angled blow on the chiton’s shell plates
- Unraveling the mystery of chiton visual systems
You’d probably walk past a chiton without even seeing it These creatures often look like nothing more than another speck of seaweed on the crusty intertidal rocks But it sees you At least, if it’s one of the species with eyes dotting its platemail shell
- chiton | Fashion History Timeline
The chiton was a draped garment, as many Greek garments were It was wrapped around the body, pinned at the shoulders and tied at the waist, as you can see in figures 1-6
- Chiton
In some areas of the world chiton are considered delicacies in regions such as New Zealand and areas of South America When eaten it is usually the fleshy foot part that is prepared by pounding it to make it tender and then broiled or boiled
- What is a chiton? – Gloria Gutierrez
A chiton (plural chitones) is a type of linen tunic that was usually floor length, diaphanous, and sleeved It was made by taking either one or two pieces of fabric and sewing up the sides, creating a tube, which a person then could slip over their head
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