- fucoid algae
- nounany of various algae of the family Fucaceae• Syn: ↑fucoid• Hypernyms: ↑brown algae• Member Holonyms: ↑Fucaceae, ↑family Fucaceae
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fucoid algae
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fucoid — noun 1. a fossilized cast or impression of algae of the order Fucales • Hypernyms: ↑fossil • Member Holonyms: ↑Fucales, ↑order Fucales 2. any of various algae of the family Fucaceae • Syn: ↑fucoid algae … Useful english dictionary
algae — Synonyms and related words: Ectocarpales, Iceland moss, Irish moss, Phaeophyceae, autophyte, bean, bracken, brown algae, climber, conferva, confervoid, creeper, diatom, dulse, fern, fruits and vegetables, fucoid, fucus, fungi, fungus, grapevine,… … Moby Thesaurus
brown algae — noun algae having the chlorophyll masked by brown and yellow pigments • Hypernyms: ↑alga, ↑algae • Hyponyms: ↑kelp, ↑fucoid, ↑fucoid algae, ↑rockweed, ↑serrated wrack, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Fucaceae — noun small family of brown algae: gulfweeds; rockweeds • Syn: ↑family Fucaceae • Hypernyms: ↑protoctist family • Member Holonyms: ↑Fucales, ↑order Fucales • Member Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
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family Fucaceae — noun small family of brown algae: gulfweeds; rockweeds • Syn: ↑Fucaceae • Hypernyms: ↑protoctist family • Member Holonyms: ↑Fucales, ↑order Fucales • Member Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
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rockweed — /rok weed /, n. a fucoid seaweed growing on rocks exposed at low tide. [1620 30; ROCK1 + WEED1] * * * common name for various species of brown algae growing attached to intertidal rocks. See Fucus; Sargassum. * * * … Universalium
