OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 55513

sargasso

/sɑːˈɡæsəʊ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
sargazo
A brown alga, of the genus Sargassum, that forms large, floating masses.
A number of cryptogamic plants swim about at random in the waters, among which the most interesting, perhaps, in our present state of knowledge, is the sargasso, or gulf-weed of vo…
SARGASSO, the Sea-Lentile.
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