lichen English

Meaning lichen meaning

What does lichen mean?

lichen

— noun any thallophytic plant of the division Lichenes; occur as crusty patches or bushy growths on tree trunks or rocks or bare ground etc

— noun any of several eruptive skin diseases characterized by hard thick lesions grouped together and resembling lichens growing on rocks

Synonyms lichen synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as lichen?

lichen English » English

moss

ringworm

mildew

fungus

caribou moss

wartwort

truffle

treemoss

tree-moss

tinea

thallophytic plant

tetter

tartar

slime

rock-moss

mushroom

musci

morel

herpes

duckweed

cork

bryophyte

algae

aetheogam

Topics lichen topics

What do people use lichen to talk about?

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Moss, fungus, algae

• What general words refer to lichen?
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