Eisenia (alga)
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Eisenia is a brown alga genus in the family Lessoniaceae. The genus is named for California Academy of Sciences curator, Gustav Eisen.
Eisenia bicyclis (the arame (荒布)) is a species of kelp best known for its use in Japanese cuisine.
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Wikispecies has information related to Eisenia J.E. Areschoug.