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Etymology: ME, culp 1 any of the brown seaweed species of Laminaria found on the Atlantic coast of Europe. 2 the ashes of Laminaria seaweed burned in a process of extracting iodine and potassium salts. kelp, n Latin names:
Laminaria digitata, Laminaria japonica, Laminaria saccharina, Marcrocystis pyrifera; part used: fronds; uses: antiobesity, anticancer, antioxidant, antiviral, abortifacient, anticoagulant, high blood pressure, dietary source of iodine; precautions: children, pregnancy, lactation; patients with hyperthyroidism; can cause possible heavy metal toxicity. Also called brown algae, horsetail, kombu, sea girdles, sea vegetables, seaweed, sugar wrack, or tangleweed. kelp see seaweed. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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