Meanings
Noun
1. 藻類。
2. 主に水中において、光合成をし生育する植物。
Alt. forms
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Used in vocabulary (11 in total)
① 藻の美称。
① 海中にある藻などの屑。② 取るに足らないものの喩え。
Closterium (genus of algae)
common hornwort (Ceratophyllum demersum); Analipus japonicus (species of brown alga)
bladderwort
hydrilla (species of aquatic plant, Hydrilla verticillata); Papenfussiella kuromo (species of brown algae)
① 海藻に海水を含ませて焼いたものを水に浸し、それを煮詰めて作る塩。
seaweed bed; seaweed forest
Eurasian water milfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum); aquatic plants such as hornwort that are commonly used in goldfish tanks, etc.
waterweed (any aquatic plant of genus Elodea, esp. common waterweed, Elodea canadensis)
washed-up seaweed; stranded seaweed