hijiki

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

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"“We're going to start you out, for the first three days, on psyllium seeds and hijiki.”"
"A. Hijiki, the branched seaweed frequently used in small amounts in salads and garnishes, and other kinds of seaweed do contain more arsenic than other foods, but no arsenic-related health problems have been traced to hijiki in the United States."

From Japanese ひじき (hijiki).

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