Seaweed

Seaweed
Seaweed Sea"weed`, n. 1. Popularly, any plant or plants growing in the sea. [1913 Webster]

2. (Bot.) Any marine plant of the class Alg[ae], as kelp, dulse, {Fucus}, {Ulva}, etc. [1913 Webster]


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