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GULFWEED , in See also:botany, a popular name for the seaweed Sargassum bacciferum, one of the See also:- BROWN
- BROWN, CHARLES BROCKDEN (1771-181o)
- BROWN, FORD MADOX (1821-1893)
- BROWN, FRANCIS (1849- )
- BROWN, GEORGE (1818-188o)
- BROWN, HENRY KIRKE (1814-1886)
- BROWN, JACOB (1775–1828)
- BROWN, JOHN (1715–1766)
- BROWN, JOHN (1722-1787)
- BROWN, JOHN (1735–1788)
- BROWN, JOHN (1784–1858)
- BROWN, JOHN (1800-1859)
- BROWN, JOHN (1810—1882)
- BROWN, JOHN GEORGE (1831— )
- BROWN, ROBERT (1773-1858)
- BROWN, SAMUEL MORISON (1817—1856)
- BROWN, SIR GEORGE (1790-1865)
- BROWN, SIR JOHN (1816-1896)
- BROWN, SIR WILLIAM, BART
- BROWN, THOMAS (1663-1704)
- BROWN, THOMAS (1778-1820)
- BROWN, THOMAS EDWARD (1830-1897)
- BROWN, WILLIAM LAURENCE (1755–1830)
brown seaweeds (Phaeophyceae), large quantities of which are found floating in the Gulf of See also:Mexico, whence it is carried northwards by the Gulf Stream, small portions sometimes being See also:borne as far as the coasts of the See also:British Isles. It was observed by See also:Columbus, and is remarkable among seaweeds for its See also:form, which resembles branches bearing leaves. and berries; the latter, to which the See also:species-name bacciferum refers, are hollow floats answering the same purpose as the bladders in another brown ' seaweed, Fucus vesiculosus, which is See also:common See also:round the British Isles between high and See also:low See also:water.
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