kelpwort
/ˈkɛlpwɜrt/
noun
- A type of seaweed or marine plant, especially one from which potash or iodine is extracted.
- The coastal villagers harvested kelpwort to make fertilizer for their fields.
- Kelpwort grows abundantly in the cold waters of the North Atlantic.
- Scientists studied kelpwort for its potential use in natural medicines.
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