Fucales (Noun)
Meaning
Coextensive with the family Fucaceae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The Fucales order in the class Phaeophyceae is coextensive with the family Fucaceae, which includes the genus Ascophyllum.
- Some text books groups the Fucales together with other brown algae, citing their shared commonalities and characteristics.
- Seaweed species, which include brown algae such as order Fucales, played crucial ecological role in marine environment.
- Members of the Fucales are mostly marine macro-algae typically found on rocky shores around the world.
- Laboratory and clinical trials have shown that members of the order Fucales have significant bioactive value.