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1. (n.) fucus
any olive-brown seaweed of the genus Fucus, having branching fronds and often air bladders.
Etymology: (1710–20; < NL; L fūcus seaweed, dye, orchil < Gk phŷkos)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) fucus
any member of the genus Fucus
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) FUCUS
a paint; a dye; also, false show
2. (noun) FUCUS
a genus of tough, leathery seaweeds, usually of a dull brownish green color; rockweed
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. FUCUS
A genus of BROWN ALGAE in the family Fucaceae. It is found in temperate, marine intertidal areas along rocky coasts and is a source of ALGINATES. Some species of Fucus are referred to as KELP.
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