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kelp

n 1  :  any of various large brown seaweeds (orders Laminariales and Fucales) and esp. laminarias of which some are used for food esp. in China and Japan and as sources of alginates, iodine, and medicinal substances  2  :  the ashes of seaweed used esp. as a source of iodine .
 
 

 
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