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rockweed

/rok-weed/US // ˈrɒkˌwid //UK // (ˈrɒkˌwiːd) //

岩草,岩石草,岩藻,岩藻类

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a fucoid seaweed growing on rocks exposed at low tide.

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Examples

  • The violent throbbings of her heart could be seen undulating the long hair as the moaning sea tosses the rockweed.

  • The right amount of heat has been obtained, a barrow load of rockweed is brought—rockweed, not seaweed.

  • As soon as the rockweed is thrown on the red hot stones a salty, savory smelling steam begins to rise.

  • The rocks are hung so plentifully with Ascophyllum nodosum (rockweed) that its beauty is likely to be passed over unnoticed.

  • This species, formerly called Fucus nodosus, is next to Fucus vesiculosus the most common rockweed.