fucus

English - Turkish

Definition of fucus in English Turkish dictionary

esmer deniz algı

esmer deniz alglerinden biri

English - English

Definition of fucus in English English dictionary

{n} fucuses, paint or dye, a genus of seaweeds

A genus of tough, leathery seaweeds, usually of a dull brownish green color; rockweed

any member of the genus Fucus

A paint; a dye; also, false show

Related Terms

genus fucus

type genus of the family Fucaceae: cartilaginous brown algae

Hyphenation

fu·cus

Etymology

[ 'fyü-k&s ] (noun.) 1599. Latin, seaweed, archil, dye obtained from archil, from Greek phykos.