Problems usually start before age 3, and common presenting features include: 1  Coarsening of facial features. 2  Thickening of the tongue. 3  Decline in intellectual function. 4  Hearing problems. 5  Swollen and stiff joints. 6  Abdominal hernias. 7  Hepatosplenomegaly.
In spite of its name, the water chestnut is not a nut; itâs an aquatic vegetable. Long, slender stems grow above the water, while they form a bulb under the water that stores food for the plant and grows into the edible vegetable.
Description Edit. Water opal was a clear to translucent gemstone with small flashes of color. Opals without any color were considered plain hyalite, an inferior stone, and were nearly worthless.Water opal was rare and highly prized for use in decorating mirrors and windows and in the creation of scrying devices such as crystal balls.A typical specimen had a base value of 1,000 gp.pals without any color were considered plain hyalite, an inferior stone, and were nearly worthless. Water opal was rare and highly prized for use in decorating mirrors and windows and in the creation of scrying devices such as crystal balls. A typical specimen had a base value of 1,000 gp.