Fucaceae

plural noun

Fu·​ca·​ce·​ae

fyüˈkāsēˌē

: a small family of brown algae (order Fucales) including the gulfweeds and rockweeds

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from Fucus, type genus + -aceae

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Rhymes for Fucaceae

• andreae
• poaceae
• enterobacteriaceae
• ericaceae
• liliaceae