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Irish moss


Irish moss

n. An edible North Atlantic seaweed (Chondrus crispus) widely harvested as a source of carageenan and traditionally used medicinally and in preparing jellies. Also called carrageen.

Irish moss

n (Plants) another name for carrageen

I′rish moss′


n. a purplish brown edible seaweed, Chondrus crispus, of the Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America: the main source of carrageenan. Also called carrageen , carragheen. [1835–45]
Thesaurus
Noun1.Irish moss - dark purple edible seaweed of the Atlantic coasts of Europe and North AmericaIrish moss - dark purple edible seaweed of the Atlantic coasts of Europe and North Americacarageen, carrageen, carragheen, Chondrus crispusred algae - marine algae in which the chlorophyll is masked by a red or purplish pigment; source of agar and carrageenanChondrus, genus Chondrus - a genus of protoctist
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irish moss


Irish moss:

see seaweedseaweed,
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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, phylum (division) of the kingdom Protista consisting of the photosynthetic organisms commonly known as red algae. Most of the world's seaweeds belong to this group.
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irish moss

irish moss

Full of electrolyte minerals, calcium, magnesium, sodium and potassium. A good all around thing to consume when recovering from serious illness because of all the things it has. It's mucilaginous compounds help you detoxify, boost metabolism and strengthen hair, skin and nails. Traditionally used for low sex drive, bronchitis, goiter, thyroid and gland issues. Great food thickener for soups, desserts, pies, toppings, and making raw vegan cheese.

Irish moss

[′ī‚rish ′mȯs] (botany) carrageen

Irish moss

An Atlantic Coast seaweed; used to make size for paint.

Irish moss


chon·drus

(kon'drŭs), 1. Synonym(s): cartilage2. The plant Chondrus crispus, Fucus crispus, or Gigartina mamillosa (family Gigartinaceae); a demulcent in chronic and intestinal disorders. Synonym(s): carrageen (1) , carragheen, Irish moss, pearl moss [G. chondros, gristle]
A marine lichen, the dried fronds of which contain carrageenans—polysaccharide complexes; it is demulcent, and emollient, and has been used to soothe coughs and gastric ulcers

Irish moss

1. Carrageen.2. Carrageenan.See also: moss

Irish moss


  • noun

Synonyms for Irish moss

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

Synonyms

  • carageen
  • carrageen
  • carragheen
  • Chondrus crispus

Related Words

  • red algae
  • Chondrus
  • genus Chondrus
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