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Marimo: What is the extremely 'cute' algae ball that is currently loved by young people?
Marimo, also known as Aegagropila linnaei, is a type of algae commonly found in the northern hemisphere.
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Marimo, also known as Aegagropila linnaei, is a type of algae commonly found in the northern hemisphere.
Only appearing in a lake in Hokkaido, the moss grows into a spherical shape like a tennis ball protected by the Japanese people and considered a natural treasure.