The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Ware \Ware\, n. [AS. w[=a]r.] (Bot.) Seaweed. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] Ware goose (Zool.), the brant; -- so called because it feeds on ware, or seaweed. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]