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Sea grape or seagrape may refer to:


Plants and algae

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Coccoloba uvifera ''Coccoloba uvifera'' is a species of tree and flowering plant in the buckwheat family, Polygonaceae. Its common names include seagrape and baygrape. It is native to coastal beaches throughout tropical America and the Caribbean. It has edible fru ...
'', a flowering plant native to tropical America, including Florida, the Caribbean and nearby islands * Seaweeds in the genus ''
Caulerpa ''Caulerpa'' is a genus of seaweeds in the family Caulerpaceae (among the green algae). They are unusual because they consist of only one cell with many cell nucleus, nuclei, making them among the biggest single cells in the world. Referring to ...
'', especially: ** '' C. lentillifera'', eaten in Southeast Asia ** '' C. racemosa'' * '' Ephedra distachya'', a shrub that grows in southern Europe and parts of western and central Asia * '' Halosaccion glandiforme'', another seaweed unrelated to ''Caulerpa''. * '' Valonia ventricosa'', an algae and one of the largest known unicellular organisms.


Animals

* '' Molgula manhattensis'', a species of tunicate, or more generally any member of the genus '' Molgula'' * ''
Salpidae A salp (: salps, also known colloquially as “sea grape”) or salpa (: salpae or salpas) is a barrel-shaped, planktonic tunicate in the family Salpidae. The salp moves by contracting its gelatinous body in order to pump water through it; it ...
'', planktonic, chain-forming tunicates, also known as salps * The eggs of
cuttlefish Cuttlefish, or cuttles, are Marine (ocean), marine Mollusca, molluscs of the order (biology), suborder Sepiina. They belong to the class (biology), class Cephalopoda which also includes squid, octopuses, and nautiluses. Cuttlefish have a unique ...
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