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lìonanach

sm Plumosa, a bright green alga in pools left on rocks by receding tide. 2 Seaweed of difierent sizes and different colours, kind of water fungus that grows on other seaweed, wood &c. that has been long floating in the sea. Tha lìonanach mu do cheann a' fàs, in S. nan Caol, p. viii. refers to a board cast ashore among wreckage. The fact of the lìonanach growing on it showed that it had been long afloat since first torn away from the ship of which it once formed a part — J. MacFadyen. 3 Green weed that grows on the boulders in a stream. 4(MMcD) The scum that accumulates on stagnant water.

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