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What (who) is fucus - definition

GENUS OF ALGAE
Rock weed; Rockweeds
  • Two species of ''Fucus'' growing next to each other in the intertidal zone, ''F. serratus'' in the front, ''F. vesiculosus'' in the back
  • Conceptacle of ''F. vesiculosus'', with filaments protruding; Scale bar: 20 μm

fucus         
['fju:k?s]
¦ noun (plural fuci 'fju:s??) a seaweed of a large genus of brown algae having flat leathery fronds. [Genus Fucus.]
Derivatives
fucoid adjective &noun
Origin
C17 (denoting a cosmetic): from L., 'rock lichen, red dye, rouge', from Gk phukos 'seaweed', of Semitic origin.
Fucus         
·noun A paint; a dye; also, false show.
II. Fucus ·noun A genus of tough, leathery seaweeds, usually of a dull brownish green color; rockweed.
Fucus         
Fucus is a genus of brown algae found in the intertidal zones of rocky seashores almost throughout the world.

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Fucus

Fucus is a genus of brown algae found in the intertidal zones of rocky seashores almost throughout the world.