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kelp
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kelp
[n] - large brown seaweeds having fluted leathery fronds
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Kelp
Kelp noun [ 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. (Botany) Any large blackish seaweed. »
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kelp
1. The calcined ashes of seaweed, formerly much used in the manufacture of glass, now used in the manufacture of iodine. ... 2. <botany> Any large blackish seaweed. ... Laminaria is the common kelp of Great Britain; Macrocystis pyrifera and Nereocystis Lutkeana are the great kelps of the Pacif...
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kelp
noun large brown seaweeds having fluted leathery fronds
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Kelp
• (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.
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kelp
any of numerous large coastal seaweeds growing in colder seas and belonging to the order Laminariales (about 30 genera) of brown algae. Until early ... [9 related articles]
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Kelp
Kelps grow in underwater "forests" (kelp forests) in shallow oceans. The organisms require nutrient-rich water with temperatures between {convert|6|and|14|C|F}. They are known for their high growth rate — the genera Macrocystis and Nereocystis can grow as fast as half a metre a day, ultimately re...
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kelp
kelp: see seaweed; Phaeophyta.
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kelp
Collective name for a group of large brown seaweeds. Kelp is also a term for the powdery ash of burned seaweeds, a source of iodine. (Typical families Fucaceae and Laminariaceae.) The brown kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera), abundant in Antarctic and sub-Antarctic waters, is one of the fastest-grow...
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Kelp
a sea vegetable naturally high in iodine & other minerals. Sea vegetables are also a good source of fibre when eaten in its whole state.
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kelp
A type of seaweed. The stem-like parts of this plant have been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. It may have immunostimulatory and anticancer effects. The scientific name is Laminaria digitata.
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Kelp
[disambiguation] Kelp is the large seaweed. Kelp may also refer to: KELP, etc.: ...
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KELP
[AM] KELP (1590 AM) is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of El Paso, Texas, USA. The station broadcasts a Christian radio format to the greater El Paso metropolitan area. The station is currently owned by McClatchey Broadcasting. KELP airs a mix of local and syndicate...
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kelp
1) 'giant' seaweed 2) Aquatic plant 3) Brown algae 4) Brown seaweed 5) Edible seaweed 6) Food for sea urchins 7) Healthful seaweed 8) Iodine source 9) Japanese kombu ingredient 10) Large brown seaweed 11) Large brown seawee...
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