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Noun: bladderwrack  'bla-du,rak
  1. A common rockweed used in preparing kelp and as manure
    "They collected bladderwrack to fertilize their garden";
    - black rockweed, bladder fucus, tang, Fucus vesiculosus
     
  2. Similar to and found with black rockweed
    "The tide pools were full of bladderwrack";
    - Ascophyllum nodosum

Derived forms: bladderwracks

Type of: rockweed

Part of: genus Fucus

Encyclopedia: Bladderwrack