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fucoid
A ที่ คล้าย วัชพืช พวก Fucus
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
FUCOID
Fu "coid, a. Etym: [Fucus + -oid.] (Bot. )(a ) Properly, belonging to an order of alga: (Fucoideæ ) which are blackish in color, and produce oöspores which are not fertilized until they have escaped from the conceptacle. The common rockweeds and the gulfweed (Sargassum ) are fucoid in character. (b ) In a vague sense, resembling seaweeds, or of the nature of seaweeds.
FUCOID
FUCOID Fu "coid, n. (Bot. )
Defn: A plant, whether recent or fossil, which resembles a seaweed. See Fucoid, a.
FUCOIDAL
FUCOIDAL Fu *coid "al, a.
1. (Bot. )
Defn: Fucoid.
2. (Geol.)
Defn: Containing impressions of fossil fucoids or seaweeds; as, fucoidal sandstone.
New American Oxford Dictionary
fucoid
fu coid |ˈfyo͞oˌkoid ˈfjukɔɪd |Botany ▶noun a brown seaweed or fossil plant of a group to which bladderwrack belongs. [Order Fucales, class Phaeophyceae, including genus Fucus. ] ▶adjective of, relating to, or resembling a brown seaweed, esp. a fucoid. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from fucus + -oid .
Oxford Dictionary
fucoid
fucoid |ˈfjuːkɔɪd |Botany ▶noun a brown seaweed or fossil plant of a group to which bladderwrack belongs. ●Order Fucales, class Phaeophyceae, including genus Fucus. ▶adjective relating to or resembling a brown seaweed, especially a fucoid. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from fucus + -oid .
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