Irish moss

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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 terrestrial plant with round leaves
  • Arenaria verna
    , a terrestrial plant in the genus Arenaria
  • Gracilaria, a genus of seaweed
  • Irish moss (drink), a beverage in Jamaican cuisine made from Gracilaria
  • Gelidium amansii, a genus of seaweed which yields Agar Agar