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2024
Irish_moss
Irish moss
See also:
Irish Moss
English
Irish moss
.
Alternative forms
Irish Moss
Noun
Irish
moss
(
uncountable
)
A species of edible
seaweed
,
Chondrus crispus
.
Synonyms
carrageen
carrageen moss
Translations
seaweed
Czech:
irský mech
m
Maori:
rehia
Russian:
ирла́ндский мох
m
(
irlándskij mox
)
,
жемчу́жный мох
m
(
žemčúžnyj mox
)
Scottish Gaelic:
cairgein
m
Spanish:
musgo de Irlanda
m
See also
carrageenan
Etymology
From its frequency on the Irish coast.
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