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carrageen
(redirected from Carrageen Moss)

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carrageen: see seaweed seaweed, name commonly used for the multicellular marine algae . Simpler forms, consisting of one cell (e.g., the diatom ) or of a few cells, are not generally called seaweeds; these tiny plants help to make up plankton.
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carrageen, carragheen, carageen
an edible red seaweed, Chondrus crispus, of North America and N Europe

carrageen [′kar·ə‚gēn]
(botany)
Chondrus crispus.A cartilaginous red algae harvested in the northern Atlantic as a source of carrageenan. Also known as Irish moss; pearl moss.


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