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Alga vs Fucus - What's the difference?

alga | fucus |

As nouns the difference between alga and fucus

is that alga is start while fucus is any alga of the genus fucus .

alga

English

(wikipedia alga)

Noun

(algae)
  • (biology) Any of many aquatic photosynthetic organisms, whose size ranges from a single cell to giant kelps and whose form is very diverse; some are eukaryotic and some prokaryotic; includes the seaweeds.

    • Usage notes

    * (term) is a non-standard plural.

    Hyponyms

    * seaweed

    Anagrams

    * * English nouns with irregular plurals ----

    fucus

    English

    (wikipedia fucus) (wikispecies)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • Any alga of the genus Fucus .
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