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    Porphyra is a genus of coldwater seaweeds that grow in cold, shallow seawater. More specifically, it belongs to red algae phylum of laver species (from...
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    Porphyra umbilicalis, commonly called "laver", is a species of edible seaweed in the genus Porphyra used to make laverbread. The seaweed is commonly found...
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    Porphyra purpurea is a medium-sized marine algae in the division Rhodophyta. This red algae consists of a single membranous layer of cells forming a blade...
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    [citation needed] Edible red macroalgae such as Palmaria palmata (Dulse), Porphyra tenera (Nori), and Eisenia bicyclis have been measured as a relevant source...
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    delicate, sheetlike thalli, often clinging to rocks. The principal variety is Porphyra umbilicalis, a red algae which tends to be a brownish colour, but boils...
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    "アサクサノリの腐敗病に關する研究" [Studies on the Wasting Disease of the Cultured Lavers (Porphyra tenera)]. Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi (Bulletin of the Japanese Society of...
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    coral reefs, belong here. Red algae such as Palmaria palmata (dulse) and Porphyra species (laver/nori/gim) are a traditional part of European and Asian cuisines...
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  • in protein, and are a potential replacement for meat. 1. Laver seaweed Porphyra umbilicalis 2. Wakame seaweed Undaria pinnatifida Beans are in the legume...
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  • Bariu (1929–2014), Albanian folk clarinetist and singer Porphyra, red laver species Porphyra umbilicalis, a species of edible seaweed traditionally used...
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    (김, Korea), nori (海苔, Japan) and zicai (紫菜, China) are sheets of dried Porphyra used in soups, sushi or onigiri (rice balls). Gamet in the Philippines...
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  • Porphyra cinnamomea is a red alga species in the genus Porphyra, known from New Zealand. It is monostromatic, monoecious, and grows in the intertidal...
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  • Porphyra haitanensis is a species of red algae, (also called tan zicai in Chinese). FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture department, Life cycle of Porphyra, retrieved...
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    Clymene coleana, formerly known as Porphyra cinnamomea, is a red alga species in the family Bangiaceae. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Clymene...
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    "black" and "grey". The term porphyry is from the Ancient Greek πορφύρα (porphyra), meaning "purple". Purple was the colour of royalty, and the Roman "imperial...
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  • Pyropia rakiura, formerly known as Porphyra rakiura, is a red alga species in the genus Pyropia, known from New Zealand. It is monostromatic, monoecious...
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    eaten in sheets in Laos Spam musubi – Spam and rice wrapped with nori Porphyra Niwa, Kyosuke (November 2020). "Molecular evidence of allodiploidy in F1...
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  • in Japan natives. It is able to digest porphyran, a polysacchide from Porphyra seaweed (nori) that humans cannot digest on their own. The porphyranase-encoding...
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  • Pyropia virididentata, formerly known as Porphyra virididentata, is a red alga species in the genus Pyropia. It is endemic to New Zealand. It is monostromatic...
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  • of Porphyra Species (1962) Juvenile stages of the genus Porphyra (1966) Observations on an Unusual Form of Reproduction in Porphyra (1973) Porphyra in...
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    They are harvested from the red seaweed Porphyra atropurpurea, Pyropia vietnamensis (previously known as Porphyra marcosii), Halymenia formosa , and related...
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    make gim (dried laver sheets). Green laver shares the name "laver" with Porphyra umbilicalis, a red seaweed, which is harvested from the coasts of Scotland...
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  • Zealand Page on Karengo at Auckland University School of Biological Sciences M. D. Guiry (2004-09-23). "Porphyra columbina Montagne". AlgaeBase. v t e...
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    still in print. Traditional Welsh dishes include laverbread (made from Porphyra umbilicalis, an edible seaweed), bara brith (fruit bread), cawl (a lamb...
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    shores" have a wide Verrucaria zone entirely above the upper tide level, a Porphyra zone above the barnacle level and Lichina pygmaea is locally abundant....
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    Korean cuisine, consisting of various species in the genera Pyropia and Porphyra, including P. tenera, P. yezoensis, P. suborbiculata, P. pseudolinearis...
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    (1985). "Simulation of Moisture and Chlorophyll Changes in Dried Laver, Porphyra Yezoensis, in a Desiccant-Enclosing Packaging System". Nippon Shokuhin...
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    a porphyritic granite. The term comes from the Ancient Greek πορφύρα (porphyra), meaning "purple". Purple was the color of royalty, and the "imperial...
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    Bundles of brush in the Tama River estuary used for growing Porphyra algae in Japan, c. 1921...
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  • Porphyran is a sulfated carbohydrate derived from red algae of the genus Porphyra. Porphyran is a complex sulfated carbohydrate. It is a highly substituted...
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    was a British phycologist, known for her research on the edible seaweed Porphyra laciniata (nori), which led to a breakthrough for commercial cultivation...
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