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Gloiopeltis tenax
Glue Glue, n. [F. glu, L. glus, akin to gluten, from gluere to draw together. Cf. Gluten.] A hard brittle brownish gelatin, obtained by boiling to a jelly the skins, hoofs, etc., of animals. When gently heated with water, it becomes viscid and tenaceous, and is used as a cement for uniting substances. The name is also given to other adhesive or viscous substances. Bee glue. See under Bee. Fish glue, a strong kind of glue obtained from fish skins and bladders; isinglass. Glue plant (Bot.), a fucoid seaweed (Gloiopeltis tenax). Liquid glue, a fluid preparation of glue and acetic acid oralcohol. Marine glue, a solution of caoutchouc in naphtha, with shellac, used in shipbuilding.

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- Species: Gloiopeltis complanata (Harvey) Yamada, 1932 Gloiopeltis furcata (Postels & Ruprecht) J.Agardh Gloiopeltis tenax (Turner) Agardh "Gloiopeltis J.Agardh...
- of rocks and rocky ledges. G. furcata is very similar to Gloiopeltis tenax and Gloiopeltis complanata. The three species are grown, harvested, and often...
- beds, north Moonstone beach near Cambria, California. Brown, furry-looking seaweed is Gloiopeltis furcata, both in the mid to upper intertidal zones....
- said to have the consistency of funori (gummy substance derived from Gloiopeltis seaweed) and slickens the ship's deck so walking back and forth becomes...
- W****sia Family Endocladiaceae Genus Acanthobolus Genus Endocladia Genus Gloiopeltis Family Furcellariaceae Genus Fastigiaria Genus Furcellaria Genus Halarachnion...
- polystromatica. Callophyllis linearis occurs on rocks north of the cr****, Gloiopeltis furcata and Callophyllis crenulata occur near the cr****, Dictyota binghamiae...