Irish moss

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A species of edible seaweed, Chondrus crispus. countable,uncountable
    — 1865, Henry David Thoreau, Cape Cod, Chapter I. "The Shipwreck", page 13. At Jerusalem village the inhabitants were collecting in haste, before a thunder-shower now approaching, the Irish moss which they had spread to dry.
  2. Mastocarpus stellatus (false Irish moss), a less commonly gathered seaweed. countable,uncountable
  3. Gracilaria, a genus of seaweeds, cultivated and eaten in Asian cuisines. countable,uncountable
  4. Soleirolia soleirolii (angel's tears), a plant in the nettle family. countable,uncountable
  5. Sagina subulata (syns. Sagina alexandrae), heath pearlwort, a terrestrial plant with needle-like leaves. countable,uncountable
  6. Arenaria verna (golden moss) countable,uncountable

词形变化

Irish mosses plural

词源

(seaweed): From its frequency on the Irish coast.
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