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