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Answer for the clue "Edible seaweed, carrageen ", 10 letters:
irish moss

Word definitions for irish moss in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Irish \I"rish\, a. [AS. [imac]risc, fr. [imac]ras the Irish. Cf. Aryan , Erse .] Of or pertaining to Ireland or to its inhabitants; produced in Ireland. Irish elk . (Zo["o]l.) See under Elk . Irish moss . (Bot.) Carrageen. A preparation of the same made ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Irish moss may refer to: Chondrus crispus , a commonly gathered seaweed; a clarifying agent in beer brewing Mastocarpus stellatus , a less commonly gathered seaweed Sagina subulata , a terrestrial plant with needle-like leaves Soleirolia soleirolii , a ...

Usage examples of irish moss.

There, he placed her gently upon a bed of Irish moss and stretched out next to her.

Piles of green and blue jewels, strings of ruby beads, and rotted pouches of gold coins glistened with sea water amid brown weeds and Irish moss.