Irish+moss

  • 81Vaccinium Oxycoccus — Moss Moss (m[o^]s; 115), n. [OE. mos; akin to AS. me[ o]s, D. mos, G. moos, OHG. mos, mios, Icel. mosi, Dan. mos, Sw. mossa, Russ. mokh , L. muscus. Cf. {Muscoid}.] 1. (Bot.) A cryptogamous plant of a cellular structure, with distinct stem and… …

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  • 82Irishman's reef — Irish I rish, a. [AS. [imac]risc, fr. [imac]ras the Irish. Cf. {Aryan}, {Erse}.] Of or pertaining to Ireland or to its inhabitants; produced in Ireland. [1913 Webster] {Irish elk}. (Zo[ o]l.) See under {Elk}. {Irish moss}. (a) (Bot.) Carrageen.… …

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  • 83Irishmoss — Irish moss n. An edible North Atlantic seaweed (Chondrus crispus) that yields a mucilaginous substance used medicinally and in preparing jellies. Also called carrageen. * * * …

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  • 84plant — plantable, adj. plantless, adj. plantlike, adj. /plant, plahnt/, n. 1. any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that… …

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  • 85Mastocarpus stellatus — Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota (unranked) …

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  • 86gelatin — A derived protein formed from the collagen of tissues by boiling in water; it swells up when put in cold water, but dissolves only in hot water; used as a hemostat, plasma substitute, and protein food adjunct in malnutri …

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  • 87Jamaican cuisine — jerk chicken being cooked. Jerk style cooking is a distinctly Jamaican style of barbecuing meats, is now one of the most popular Jamaican foods worldwide …

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  • 88Soleirolia soleirolii — Taxobox name = Soleirolia soleirolii regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Rosales familia = Urticaceae genus = Soleirolia species = S. soleirolii binomial = Soleirolia soleirolii binomial authority = (Req.)… …

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  • 89chondrus — 1. SYN: cartilage. 2. The plant C. crispus, Fucus crispus, or Gigartina mamillosa (family Gigartinaceae); a demulcent in chronic and intestinal disorders. SYN: carrageen (1), carragheen, Irish moss, pearl moss. [G. chondros, gristle] * * *… …

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  • 90Edible seaweed — Roasted sheets of nori are used to wrap sushi. Kombu …

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