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Definition of "bladderwrack" []

  • Fucus vesiculosus, a seaweed in which iodine was first discovered. (noun)

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Use "bladderwrack" in a sentence
  • "Fucus Vesiculosus, or bladderwrack is a seaweed rich in iodine, which, if used in safe quantities, can prevent under-active thyroid in the same way iodized salt does."
  • "Fucus vesiculosus, a seaweed also known as bladderwrack, gets a " C " grade as a diet aid from Natural Standard Research Collaboration, a Cambridge, Mass., scientist-owned group that evaluates natural therapies ."
  • "Seaweeds such as bladderwrack can become contaminated with heavy metals."