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Agarum clathratum

Family: Agaraceae


What it is like

A brown seaweed.

Previously in the family Laminariaceae and Costariaceae. Possibly now in the Phaeophyceae.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Alaska, Asia, Canada, China, Greenland, Japan, Korea, Russia, Siberia, USA


How it is used for food

It is only occasionally eaten with meat.

Edible parts

Seaweed, algae


How it is grown


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