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carragheen

/ˈkær.ə.ɡiːn/

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noun

/ˈkær.ə.ɡiːn/C2formal
  • ruТемно-фиолетовая съедобная морская водоросль, встречающаяся вдоль атлантических побережий Европы и Северной Америки.

A dark purple edible seaweed found along the Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America.

uncountable

  1. B2formal

    A dark purple edible seaweed found along the Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America, often used as a thickening agent in foods.

    ruСъедобная морская водоросль

    • Carragheen is commonly harvested in Ireland for use in desserts.
    • The chef added carragheen to the soup to give it a thicker texture.
    • This seaweed, known as carragheen, is rich in minerals.

    Synonymscarrageenirish moss