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Laver vs Nori - What's the difference?

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Nori is a related term of laver.



As nouns the difference between laver and nori

is that laver is a red alga of the genus Porphyra while nori is a type of seaweed, laver, chopped and formed into sheets, used in the preparation of sushi.

laver

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) (see below).

Noun

  • A red alga of the genus Porphyra .
    • Related terms
    * laver bread * nori

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) laveoir, from (etyl) lavatorium. Compare (lavatory).

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A basin for washing.
  • * , II.xii:
    • Infinit streames continually did well / Out of this fountaine, sweet and faire to see, / The which into an ample lauer fell
  • One who laves; a washer.
  • That which washes or cleanses.

    • Anagrams

    * * * ----

    nori

    English

    (wikipedia nori)

    Noun

    (-)
  • A type of seaweed, laver, chopped and formed into sheets, used in the preparation of sushi.

    • Anagrams

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