red algae

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sea moss

any of various red algae having graceful rose to purple fronds (e.g. dulse or carrageen)

Chondrus crispus, Irish moss, carageen, carrageen, carragheen

dark purple edible seaweed of the Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America

Rhodymenia palmata, dulse

coarse edible red seaweed

laver, red laver

edible red seaweeds

Type of:

alga, algae

primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves