Can You Eat Seagrass? Separating Fact from Marine Folklore
                                
                                
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                                Despite being a flowering marine plant, seagrass contains a high concentration of cellulose that is indigestible to humans. While the leaves are not suitable for our diet, the question of 'can you eat seagrass?' reveals a more complex answer that includes historical foraging practices and the edibility of specific parts.