seaweed

Japanese: seaweed
seaweed

…seaweed is a type of marine plant that is non-plankton and has been eaten since ancient times in Japan. Seaweed is a general term for cryptogamic plants that grow in the sea and have unclear leaves, stems, and roots. The main types of seaweed are green algae, brown algae, and red algae.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "seaweed" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…海産植物のうちプランクトン以外の定着性のもので,日本では古くから食用にされ,親しまれてきた種類も少なくない。海藻はseaweedまたはmarine algaに当たり,海に生育する葉・茎・根の区別が明りょうでない隠花植物の総称である。分類上は緑藻,褐藻および紅藻が主体である。…

※「seaweed」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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