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Re: Re: paleonet Word meanings



Dear Oliver,

I found on the web that Halimeda is a given name [  :) Do you know any girl/woman whose name is Halimeda*?]

*except for Ed Drew's "Halimeda, the dancer" ;)

What is the ethnic origin? Greek

What does it mean? Thinking of the sea.

B.G.

WAS:

Dear Paleonetters,

Following the recent thread on 'word meanings', I wonder if I could ask the list for the origin/meaning of Halimeda, the calcareous green alga of the tropics.

Thanks to all.

Sincerely,

Oliver