Lichenous - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: lichenousLichenous
Of pertaining to or resembling lichens abounding in lichens covered with lichens...
Lichen
One of a class of cellular flowerless plants technically called Lichenes having no distinction of leaf and stem usually of scaly expanded frond like forms but sometimes erect or pendulous and variously branched They derive their nourishment from the air and generate by means of spores The species are very widely distributed and form irregular spots or patches usually of a greenish or yellowish color upon rocks trees and various bodies to which they adhere with great tenacity They are often improperly called rock moss or tree moss...
Lichened
Belonging to or covered with lichens...
Lichenic
Of pertaining to or obtained from lichens...
Lichenography
A description of lichens the science which illustrates the natural history of lichens...
basidiolichen
a lichen in which the fungus component is a basidiomycete...
Cetraric
Pertaining to or derived from the lichen Iceland moss Cetaria Islandica...
Cetrarin
A white substance extracted from the lichen Iceland moss Cetraria Islandica It consists of several ingredients among which is cetraric acid a white crystalline bitter substance...
Cladonia
the type genus of Cladoniaceae lichens characterized by a crustose thallus and capitate fruiting bodies borne on simple or branched podetia...
crotal
any of several lichens of the genus Parmelia from which reddish brown or purple dyes are made...
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