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Laminaria
see synonyms of laminariaNoun
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Laminaria
see synonyms of laminarianoun
any brown seaweed of the genus Laminaria, having large fluted leathery fronds
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Laminaria
see synonyms of laminaria noun
any of a genus (Laminaria) of marine kelp having fluted, ribbonlike blades attached at one end to a stalk and holdfast
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Laminaria
see synonyms of laminarian.
1. Any of various kelps of the genera Laminaria and Saccharina of temperate and arctic waters, used commercially in foodstuffs, dietary supplements, and medicinal products.
2. A small rod formed of dehydrated laminaria tissue, applied to the cervical os to stimulate dilation.
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