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Fucaceae are a family of brown algae. There are 8 genera in the family, most notably Fucus
Fucus

Fucus is a genus of brown alga in the Class Phaeophyceae to be found in the intertidal zones of rocky shores. It is a common genus found on the Atlantic Ocean coasts of Europe and North America....
, which includes several common seaweed
Seaweed

Seaweed is a loose colloquial term encompassing macroscopic, multicellular, benthos ocean algae. The term includes some members of the rhodophyta, phycophyta and green algae....
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Fucaceae are a family of brown algae. There are 8 genera in the family, most notably Fucus
Fucus

Fucus is a genus of brown alga in the Class Phaeophyceae to be found in the intertidal zones of rocky shores. It is a common genus found on the Atlantic Ocean coasts of Europe and North America....
, which includes several common seaweed
Seaweed

Seaweed is a loose colloquial term encompassing macroscopic, multicellular, benthos ocean algae. The term includes some members of the rhodophyta, phycophyta and green algae....
s.