Palmaria palmata, also called dulse, dillisk or dilsk, red dulse, sea lettuce flakes, or creathnach, is a red alga previously referred to as Rhodymenia palmata. It grows on the northern coasts of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. It is a well-known snack food. In Iceland, where it is known as söl [ˈsœːl̥], it has been an important source of dietary fiber throughout the centuries.

Categories: Algae
Characteristic of: Icelandic cuisine Irish cuisine
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Wikidata ID: Q864648
Wikipedia title: Palmaria palmata
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