fuci-, fuc-

(Greek > Latin: rock lichen, seaweed; red paint, rouge)

fucinic acid

An acid found in the cell walls of some large species of brown algae.

fuciphagous, fuciphage, fuciphagy

Feeding on seaweed.

fucivorous, fucivore, fucivory

Feeding or subsisting on seaweed and related sea and ocean foods.

fucoid

A reference to or resembling seaweed.

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