sargasso

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sargasso  /sɑr ˈɡæ soʊ/ ? Meaning of "sargasso"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) brown algae with rounded bladders forming dense floating masses in tropical Atlantic waters as in the Sargasso Sea

Synonym(s)

sargassum, sargassum bacciferum

Usage(s):

  1. He looks ahead at some floating sargasso weed, where some flying fishes are skittering through the air.
  2. He looks ahead at some floating sargasso weed, where some flying fishes are skittering through the air.

Quotes

  • "The Sargasso Sea is deep indigo blue. The organisms that live there see primarily blue light," Venter said.
    on Mar 13, 2007 By: Craig Venter Source: Scientific American

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