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Pool 9 is a legendary canvasback hunting location as the birds migrate down the river and stop here to feed on wild celery.
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Alex Robinson,
Outdoor Life,
6 Aug. 2025
The most common food for these divers is fingernail clams, aquatic insects, crustaceans, and a variety of vegetation like wild celery, eelgrass, and salicornia.
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M.d. Johnson,
Field & Stream,
8 Feb. 2024
Until five years ago, the extent of wild celery grass beds in the Delaware estuary was a bit of a mystery.
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Katherine Rapin,
WIRED,
27 Aug. 2022
Another popular plant was wild celery; gorillas use their teeth to scrape out the tasty inner part of a stalk, then discard the rest.
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Elizabeth Preston,
Discover Magazine,
13 July 2016
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Alex Robinson,
Outdoor Life,
6 Aug. 2025
The most common food for these divers is fingernail clams, aquatic insects, crustaceans, and a variety of vegetation like wild celery, eelgrass, and salicornia.
—
M.d. Johnson,
Field & Stream,
8 Feb. 2024
Until five years ago, the extent of wild celery grass beds in the Delaware estuary was a bit of a mystery.
—
Katherine Rapin,
WIRED,
27 Aug. 2022
Another popular plant was wild celery; gorillas use their teeth to scrape out the tasty inner part of a stalk, then discard the rest.
—
Elizabeth Preston,
Discover Magazine,
13 July 2016
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“Wild celery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wild%20celery. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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