Irish moss (English, noun)
expansion: Irish moss (countable and uncountable, plural Irish mosses)
Senses:
glosses: A species of edible seaweed, Chondrus crispus.
tags: countable
uncountable
glosses: Mastocarpus stellatus (false Irish moss), a less commonly gathered seaweed.
tags: countable
uncountable
glosses: Gracilaria, a genus of seaweeds, cultivated and eaten in Asian cuisines.
tags: countable
uncountable
glosses: Soleirolia soleirolii (angel's tears), a plant in the nettle family.
tags: countable
uncountable
glosses: Sagina subulata (syns. Sagina alexandrae), heath pearlwort, a terrestrial plant with needle-like leaves.
tags: countable
uncountable
glosses: Arenaria verna (golden moss)
tags: countable
uncountable
Forms:
form: Irish mosses
tags: plural