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    CARRAGHEEN

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Dark purple edible seaweed of the Atlantic coasts of Europe and North Americaplay

    Synonyms:

    carageen; carrageen; carragheen; Chondrus crispus; Irish moss

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    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("carragheen" is a kind of...):

    red algae (marine algae in which the chlorophyll is masked by a red or purplish pigment; source of agar and carrageenan)

    Holonyms ("carragheen" is a member of...):

    Chondrus; genus Chondrus (a genus of protoctist)

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