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n. - Dark purple edible seaweed of the Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America.

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  • Then we began talking of the carragheen he had gathered and the spring tides that would come again during the summer.
  • Afterwards I went out on the cnuceen, a little hill between this cottage and the sea, to watch the people gathering carragheen moss,
  • Breton pioka, liken ruz, teil piko, bouch, bouchounoù, bejin behan, bejin gwenn, bouch farad youd, bouch gad, bouch gwenn, jargod, ougnachou-ru, teles, tilez Gaelic): cairgin,...
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