Seaweed

From Food & Medicine Encyclopedia

Seaweed is a plant growing in the sea, especially marine algae and are also called sea vegetables

Dancing Seaweed
Dancing Seaweed

Seaweeds[edit]

  • Arame an edible seaweed with a mild flavor
  • Dulse coarse edible red seaweed
  • Laver seaweed with edible translucent crinkly green fronds; edible red seaweeds
  • Sea lettuce seaweed with edible translucent crinkly green fronds
Sea vegetable Species name
Aonori Monostroma
Enteromorpha
Arame Eisenia bicyclis
Carola Callophyllis variegata
Dabberlocks (Badderlocks) Alaria esculenta
Dulse (Dillisk) Palmaria palmata
Hijiki Hizikia fusiformis
Kombu Laminaria japonica
Laver / Gim Porphyra
Mozuku Cladosiphon okamuranus
Nori Porphyra
Ogonori Gracilaria
Sea grape Caulerpa
Sea lettuce Ulva lactuca
Wakame Undaria pinnatifida

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Seaweed on Wikipedia[edit]

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