{"product_id":"whole-pear-pods","title":"Natural Whole Pear Seed Pods (Schrebera swietenoides)","description":"\u003cp id=\"p-rc_914714fa867f8408-65\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDense, durable, and naturally sectioned, these whole, unsplit seed pods offer long-lasting enrichment, organic shelter, and microhabitat complexity for bioactive terrariums and aquatic setups\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHusbandry \u0026amp; Habitat Highlights\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSpringtail Culturing \u0026amp; Harvesting:\u003c\/b\u003e The dense, grooved sectioning provides maximum surface area, making these pods an exceptional natural tool for colonizing and harvesting springtails from soil cultures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBioactive Microhabitat \u0026amp; Grazing:\u003c\/b\u003e Creates secure micro-shelters for isopods and cleanup crews while acting as a slow-degrading, long-lasting supplemental food source on the terrarium floor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAquatic Tannins \u0026amp; Biofilm:\u003c\/b\u003e Leaches moderate, beneficial tannins into the water column and cultivates an active biofilm grazing layer for dwarf shrimp and nano fish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHeavy-Duty Durability:\u003c\/b\u003e The thick, woody structure holds its form exceptionally well in high-humidity enclosures and submerged aquatic environments without premature breakdown.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e100% Organically Sourced:\u003c\/b\u003e Naturally harvested in India and dried without artificial chemicals, pesticides, or dyes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eSchrebera swietenoides\u003c\/i\u003e (Whole pear pod, Mohka pod, Beguni fruit)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAverage Size:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 1.5 to 2 inches long by 1 to 1.25 inches wide (natural variations in size and shape will occur)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHabitat Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e Bioactive vivariums, springtail master cultures, isopod enclosures, tropical or arid terrariums, and freshwater\/blackwater aquariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePreparation Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFor Terrariums \u0026amp; Springtail Cultures:\u003c\/b\u003e Ready for direct placement. 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