sea vegetable
Britishnoun
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Sea moss is a spiky, frilly sea vegetable that somewhat resembles frisée lettuce when it’s in the ocean.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 31, 2023
As a sea vegetable, Irish moss is high in iodine, sulfur and protein and produces a gelatinous substance when boiled.
From New York Times • Apr. 9, 2011
For where land has encroached upon sea, vegetable gardens and orchards have been planted.
From Riviera Towns by Gibbons, Herbert Adams
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