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    Chondrus crispus—commonly called Irish moss or carrageenan moss (Irish carraigín, "little rock")—is a species of red algae which grows abundantly along...
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    a freshwater genus Palmaria palmata, dulse Schmitzia hiscockiana Chondrus crispus, Irish moss Mastocarpus stellatus Vanvoorstia bennettiana, became extinct...
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    Chondrus crispus Stackhouse Chondrus elatus Holmes Chondrus giganteus Yendo Chondrus ocellatus Holmes Chondrus pinnulatus (Harvey) Okamura Chondrus uncialis...
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    Phyllophoracea family. M. stellatus is closely related to Irish Moss (Chondrus crispus). It grows in the intertidal zone. It is most collected in North Atlantic...
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    carrageenan is Chondrus crispus (Irish moss), which is a dark red, parsley-like alga that grows attached to rocks. Gelatinous extracts of C. crispus have been...
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    than typical: Aloe vera Althaea Basella alba (Malabar spinach) Cactus Chondrus crispus (Irish moss) Corchorus (jute plant) Dioscorea polystachya (nagaimo...
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    produced in Japanese population due to their consumption of seaweeds. Chondrus crispus (commonly known as Irish moss) is another red alga used in producing...
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    a boiled extract of the carrageenan-rich alga known as Irish moss (Chondrus crispus), has been employed for sizing. Today, many marblers use powdered carrageenan...
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    also used as a flavoring ingredient for soups, salads and omelettes. Chondrus crispus ('Irish moss' or carrageenan moss) is used in food additives, along...
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    of edible algae, including dulse, channeled wrack and Irish moss (Chondrus crispus), were eaten by coastal peasants during the Great Famine in Ireland...
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