| 单词 |
gulf-weed |
| 释义 |
gulf-weed A species of sea-weed (Sargassum bacciferum of the sub-order Fucaceæ) found in the Gulf Stream, the Sargasso Sea, and elsewhere; characterized by having a number of berry-like air-vessels. The name is sometimes given to another species (S. vulgare).
1674J. Josselyn Voy. New Eng. 40 We met with abundance of Sea-weeds called Gulf-weed coming out of the Bay of Mexico. 1708Brit. Apollo No. 86. 1/2 Weed (called by the Mariners Gulf Weed). 1835–6Todd Cycl. Anat. I. 520/1 Floating Sargasso or gulf-weed of the Equator. |

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