bladderwrack

See also: bladder wrack

English

Alternative forms

bladder wrack

Etymology

bladder +‎ wrack

Noun

bladderwrack (usually uncountable, plural bladderwracks)

Fucus vesiculosus, a seaweed in which iodine was first discovered.

Synonyms

black tang, rockweed, bladder fucus, sea oak, black tany, cut weed, dyers fucus, red fucus, rock wrack

Translations

Fucus vesiculosus

Finnish: rakkolevä (fi)

Swedish: blåstång c

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