an island country in the North Atlantic; population 306,700 (est. 2009); official language, Icelandic; capital, Reykjavik
a brown branching lichen with stiff spines along the margins of the fronds, growing in mountain and moorland habitats. It can be boiled to produce an edible jelly
a tall poppy which is widely cultivated for its colourful flowers and suitability for cutting, native to arctic and north temperate regions
a transparent variety of calcite, showing strong double refraction
a shipping forecast area covering part of the NE Atlantic between Iceland and the Faroes
a brown branching lichen with stiff spines along the margins of the fronds, growing in mountain and moorland habitats. It can be boiled to produce an edible jelly