FUCUS VESICULOSUS
Dictionary entry overview: What does Fucus vesiculosus mean? • FUCUS VESICULOSUS (noun)
The noun FUCUS VESICULOSUS has 1 sense:
1. a common rockweed used in preparing kelp and as manure
Familiarity information: FUCUS VESICULOSUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• FUCUS VESICULOSUS (noun)
Meaning:
A common rockweed used in preparing kelp and as manure
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
black rockweed; bladder fucus; Fucus vesiculosus; bladderwrack; tang
Hypernyms ("Fucus vesiculosus" is a kind of...):
rockweed (coarse brown seaweed growing on rocks exposed at low tide)
Holonyms ("Fucus vesiculosus" is a member of...):
genus Fucus (type genus of the family Fucaceae: cartilaginous brown algae)
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