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laver noun1. LOE.
[Latin.]
A water-plant mentioned by Pliny. Also called sion. LOE-E17.
Formerly, any of various marine algae. Now, one that is edible, esp. (more fully purple laver) Porphyra umbilicaulis. E17.
Comb.: laver bread a Welsh food made from the fronds of Porphyra umbilicaulis, which are boiled, dipped in oatmeal, and fried.