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Alt. of Carrigeen

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  1. n. Alt. of Carrigeen
  2. n. dark purple edible seaweed of the Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America
  3. A small, purplish, branching, cartilaginous seaweed (Chondrus crispus), which, when bleached, is the Irish moss of commerce. [Also written carragheen, carageen.]
  4. n dark purple edible seaweed of the Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America