rockweed
Noun
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Coarse brown seaweed growing on rocks exposed at low tide (synset 101407269)
is a type of: brown algae - algae having the chlorophyll masked by brown and yellow pigmentssubtypes:
- fucus - any member of the genus Fucus
- black rockweed, bladder fucus, bladderwrack, fucus vesiculosus, tang - a common rockweed used in preparing kelp and as manure
- ascophyllum nodosum, bladderwrack - similar to and found with black rockweed
belongs to: family fucaceae, fucaceae - small family of brown algae: gulfweeds; rockweeds
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