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Ulva
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Ulva 

(sea lettuce), a genus of algae of the family Ulvaceae of the order Uvales. The thallus is lamellate, entire, dissected, or branched; it is 30-150 cm long and consists of two tightly enclosed layers of cells. The approximately 20 species are most widely distributed in subtropical and temperate seas. Three species occur in the seas of the USSR. In Japan and some other countries sea lettuce is used as food.



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Neil Munro, Isle of Ulva, emailed to say: "The criticism of Burley before the game with Macedonia was farcical and sadly typical of the SFA.
They also enjoyed an overnight expedition on the Isle of Ulva.
Neil Munro, Isle of Ulva, emailed to say: "The criticism of Burley before the game with Macedonia was farcical and sadly typical of the SFA.
 
 
 
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