About The Word Dulse
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Dulse
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What's The Definition Of Dulse?
[n] coarse edible red seaweed
Synonyms | Synonyms for Dulse: Rhodymenia palmata Related Terms | Find terms related to Dulse: See Also | genus Rhodymenia | red algae | Rhodymenia Dulse In Webster's Dictionary \Dulse\ (d[u^]ls), n. [Cf. Gael. duileasg; duille leaf +
uisge water. Cf. {Whisky}.] (Bot.)
A seaweed of a reddish brown color, which is sometimes eaten,
as in Scotland. The true dulse is {Sarcophyllis edulis}; the
common is {Rhodymenia}. [Written also {dillisk.}]
The crimson leaf of the dulse is seen To blush like a
banner bathed in slaughter. --Percival.
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