Portuguese
fucus vesiculosus A common rockweed used in preparing kelp and as manure.
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He knew the place at once by the tang of sea air.
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His keen nostrils caught the faint tang of smoke in the air.
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The air was balmy, with a tang of the sea in it.
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It has several names, including royal blue tang, regal tang and surgeonfish.
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The cream of her skin glowed softly with the tang of it.
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Fucus vesiculosus, discharge of eight oospheres from oogonium
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The pools swell with thong weed, sea lettuce, bladderwrack and more.
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The idea of using seaweed to make an anti-wrinkle cream may strike some people as just a load of bladderwrack.
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Among them was the algae that many readers would know as bladderwrack, and which is also closely related to the islanders' blackweed.
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They were rafts of unknown weed, great clots of mutant bladderwrack that moved suddenly away from the city under some motive power of their own.
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Fields of kelp and edible bladderwracks grew on rafts suspended below the city, alongside mesh-cages full of crustaceans and food-fish.
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He found the soapy mucus within the vesicles of the Bladderwrack an excellent resolvent, and most useful in dispersing scrofulous swellings.
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An analysis of the Bladderwrack has shown it to contain an empyreumatic oil, sulphur, earthy salts, some iron, and iodine freely.