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[syn: dulse, Rhodymenia palmata]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Dulse \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.]
[1913 Webster]
The crimson leaf of the dulse is seen
To blush like a banner bathed in slaughter. --Percival.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
dulse
n 1: coarse edible red seaweed [syn: dulse, Rhodymenia
palmata]