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  1. kelp, diatoms, and allies
  2. ›Ochrophyta
  3. ›brown algae
  4. ›Fucophycidae
  5. ›Kelps
  6. ›Lessoniaceae
  7. ›Ecklonia
Ecklonia cava
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Ecklonia cava

Ecklonia cava, also called paddle weed, kajime (Japanese: 搗布/未滑海藻), noro-kajime, or gamtae (Korean: 감태), is an edible marine brown alga species found in the ocean off Japan and Korea.

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