Sea moss

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Sea´ moss`

(Zool.) Any branched marine bryozoan resembling moss.

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Noun	1.	sea moss - sessile aquatic animal forming mossy colonies of small polyps each having a curved or circular ridge bearing tentacles; attach to stones or seaweed and reproduce by budding bryozoan, moss animal, polyzoan, sea mat invertebrate - any animal lacking a backbone or notochord; the term is not used as a scientific classification Bryozoa, phylum Bryozoa, polyzoa - marine or freshwater animals that form colonies of zooids
	2.	sea moss - any of various red algae having graceful rose to purple fronds (e.g. dulse or carrageen) red algae - marine algae in which the chlorophyll is masked by a red or purplish pigment; source of agar and carrageenan

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Bryozoa bryozoan green alga invertebrate moss animal phylum Bryozoa Polyzoa polyzoan red algae sea mat Zooecium			The dry down tantalizes with cashmere accord, sea moss, Australian sandalwood, amber and tonka bean. Heaven scent by Birmingham Mail (England) It is described as a fragrance 'of a life lived and savoured to the fullest' ( with citrus top notes, herb middle notes and a cashmere, sea moss, sandalwood, amber and Tonka bean base. Beauty therapy by The Journal (Newcastle, England) In the morning of New Year's Day, vegetarian food only is eaten, including dried oyster, sea moss and bean curd, which is part of our ritual to respect our ancestors. Welcome to The Year Of The Horse; As Chinatown celebrates the start ... by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)			sea lawyer sea legs Sea lemon Sea leopard sea letter sea lettuce sea level sea lily sea lion Sea loach sea loch Sea Lord Sea louse Sea lungwort sea lyme grass sea mammal Sea mantis Sea marge sea mat Sea maw sea mew sea mile sea milkwort Sea monk Sea monster Sea moss sea mouse Sea mud Sea needle sea nettle sea nymph sea oats Sea of Azof Sea of Azoff Sea of Azov Sea of Cortes Sea of Japan Sea of Marmara Sea of Marmora Sea of Okhotsk sea onion Sea ooze Sea orange sea otter Sea owl Sea pad sea palm Sea parrot Sea partridge Sea pass sea pea			Sea Mammal Research Unit sea manners Sea mantis Sea marge Sea mark Sea mark sea marker sea marsh sea mat sea mat Sea mats Sea mats Sea maw sea meadow sea mew sea mice sea mice sea mile sea mile sea miles sea miles Sea Milkweed sea milkwort Sea mine Sea mines Sea Mink Sea Mink sea mist Sea monk Sea monster Sea moss Sea mount Sea mount sea mouse sea mouse Sea mud Sea mud Sea Music Festival Sea Needle sea nettle sea nettle Sea Nettle Jellyfish Toxin sea nettles sea nettles sea nymph sea nymph Sea Nymph Mission Support Center Sea Nymph Operational Review Team Sea Nymph Test Group Sea oat sea oats Sea of Aral Sea of Aral Sea of Arava Sea of Arava Sea of Azof Sea of Azoff Sea of Azov Sea of Azov Sea of charge Sea of Cortes

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