Vocabulary : Fuchsias to Fud

Fuchsias : of Fuchsia
Fuchsine : Aniline red; an artificial coal-tar dyestuff, of a metallic green color superficially, resembling cantharides, but when dissolved forming a brilliant dark red. It consists of a hydrochloride or acetate of rosaniline. See Rosaniline.
Fuchslae : of Fuchsia
Fuci : of Fucus
Fucivorous : Eating fucus or other seaweeds.

Fucoid : Properly, belonging to an order of alga: (Fucoideae) which are blackish in color, and produce oospores which are not fertilized until they have escaped from the conceptacle. The common rockweeds and the gulfweed (Sargassum) are fucoid in character. ;; In a vague sense, resembling seaweeds, or of the nature of seaweeds. ;; A plant, whether recent or fossil, which resembles a seaweed. See Fucoid, a.
Fucoidal : Fucoid. ;; Containing impressions of fossil fucoids or seaweeds; as, fucoidal sandstone.
Fucus : A paint; a dye; also, false show. ;; A genus of tough, leathery seaweeds, usually of a dull brownish green color; rockweed.
Fucusol : An oily liquid, resembling, and possibly identical with, furfurol, and obtained from fucus, and other seaweeds.
Fud : The tail of a hare, coney, etc. ;; Woolen waste, for mixing with mungo and shoddy.

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