Noun
Popularly, any plant or plants growing in the sea.
Any marine plant of the class Algae, as kelp, dulse, Fucus, Ulva, etc.
Source: Webster's dictionaryA catalogue of the British marine algae being a list of all the species of seaweed known to occur on the shores of the British Islands, with the localities where they are found. Source: Internet
Abalone have been farmed on an artificial reef consuming seaweed which grows naturally on the reef units. Source: Internet
All of the stauromedusae are found attached to either seaweed or rocky or other firm material on the bottom. citation Some species explicitly adapt to tidal flux. Source: Internet
And in bad news for seaweed lovers, 海水温が上がるにつれ、ノリの藻場が消えていくと予想されています (kaisuion ga agaru ni tsure, nori no moba ga kiete-iku to yosō sarete-imasu, as the ocean temperature rises, seaweed beds are projected to disappear). Source: Internet
Around this time Pliny referred to epidemics of goitre in the Alps and also mentioned the use of burnt seaweed in their treatment, in the same way as the Chinese had done 1600 years earlier. Source: Internet
Because of a scarcity of fish and other traditional kimbap products such as kimchi or fermented cabbage, Spam was added to a rice roll with kimchi and cucumber and wrapped in seaweed. Source: Internet