NOUN | animal | Fucaceae, family Fucaceae | small family of brown algae |
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Meaning | small family of brown algae: gulfweeds; rockweeds. | |
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Synonym | family Fucaceae | |
Member of | Fucales, order Fucales | coextensive with the family Fucaceae |
Members | Ascophyllum, genus Ascophyllum | brown algae distinguished by compressed or inflated branchlets along the axis |
fucoid, fucoid algae | Any of various algae of the family Fucaceae | |
genus Fucus | type genus of the family Fucaceae | |
genus Sargassum | A genus of protoctist | |
rockweed | coarse brown seaweed growing on rocks exposed at low tide | |
Broader | protoctist family | Any of the families of Protoctista |
Spanish | fucáceas | |
Catalan | fucáceas, Fucàcia, fucàcies |
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