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as·co·phyl·lum
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Princeton's WordNet
Ascophyllum, genus Ascophyllumnoun
brown algae distinguished by compressed or inflated branchlets along the axis
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Ascophyllum
Ascophyllum nodosum is a large, common cold water seaweed or brown alga (Phaeophyceae) in the family Fucaceae, being the only species in the genus Ascophyllum. It is a seaweed that grows only in the northern Atlantic Ocean, also known in localities as feamainn bhuí, rockweed, Norwegian kelp, knotted kelp, knotted wrack or egg wrack. It is common on the north-western coast of Europe (from the White Sea to Portugal) including east Greenland and the north-eastern coast of North America, its range further south of these latitudes being limited by warmer ocean waters.
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ascophyllum
Ascophyllum is a large brown algae, widely distributed in the colder waters of the Northern Hemisphere. It is commonly called "knotted wrack" or "egg wrack". It plays a significant role in the marine ecosystem and is also used in various commercial applications such as fertilizers, soil conditioners, animal feed, and in the cosmetic and food industries. It has also been found to have beneficial properties for plant health and growth.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Ascophyllum
A BROWN ALGAE closely related to FUCUS. It is found attached to rocks and boulders on the middle shore, primarily in the North Atlantic basin.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of ascophyllum in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of ascophyllum in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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