What is another word for seaweeds?
Pronunciation: [sˈiːwiːdz] (IPA) 
Seaweeds are marine plants that grow in shallow and deep waters. They are also called sea vegetables, sea greens, and marine algae. Some of the specific types of seaweeds have their own unique names like kelp, nori, wakame, and dulse. Seaweeds are used worldwide for their nutritional benefits and for their culinary uses. They are a great source of vitamins and minerals like iodine, calcium, and iron. Additionally, seaweeds are also used in cosmetics, fertilizers, and pharmaceuticals. These plant-like organisms come in a range of colors, textures, and shapes, which makes them not only useful but also fascinating.
