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 Definitions of fucoid  [ˈfyu kɔɪd]  

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Definition of 'fucoid' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) fucoid
resembling or related to seaweeds of the genus
Fucus.

2. (n.) fucoid
a fucoid seaweed.

Etymology:  (1830–40)

Definition of 'fucoid' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) fucoid
a fossilized cast or impression of algae of the order Fucales

2. (noun) fucoid, fucoid algae
any of various algae of the family Fucaceae


Definition of 'fucoid' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) fucoid
properly, belonging to an order of alga: (Fucoideae) which are blackish in color, and produce oospores which are not fertilized until they have escaped from the conceptacle. The common rockweeds and the gulfweed (Sargassum) are fucoid in character

2. (adj) fucoid
in a vague sense, resembling seaweeds, or of the nature of seaweeds

3. (noun) fucoid
a plant, whether recent or fossil, which resembles a seaweed. See Fucoid, a



'fucoid' - Nearby Entries  

fucoid  fucoid algae  fucus  fucus serratus  fucus vesiculosus  



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