Word
Fucoid
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
fu-coid
Definition
- a. - 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.
- a. - In a vague sense, resembling seaweeds, or of the nature of
seaweeds.
- n. - A plant, whether recent or fossil, which resembles a
seaweed. See Fucoid, a.
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