Kelp

[kelp]

Kelp is a common type of seaweed. You might encounter kelp scuba diving in the ocean, or even while diving into your miso soup.

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The calcined ashes of seaweed, -- formerly much used in the manufacture of glass, now used in the manufacture of iodine.

Noun
large brown seaweeds having fluted leathery fronds


n.
The calcined ashes of seaweed, -- formerly much used in the manufacture of glass, now used in the manufacture of iodine.

n.
Any large blackish seaweed.


Kelp

Kelp , n. [Formerly kilpe; of unknown origin.] 1. The calcined ashes of seaweed, -- formerly much used in the manufacture of glass, now used in the manufacture of iodine. 2. (Bot.) Any large blackish seaweed. &hand; Laminaria is the common kelp of Great Britain; Macrocystis pyrifera and Nereocystis Lutkeana are the great kelps of the Pacific Ocean. Kelp crab (Zo'94l.), a California spider crab (Epialtus productus), found among seaweeds, which it resembles in color. -- Kelp salmon (Zo'94l.), a serranoid food fish (Serranus clathratus) of California. See Cabrilla.

The calcined ashes of seaweed, -- formerly much used in the manufacture of glass, now used in the manufacture of iodine.

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