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Definition of lichen
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of lichen is as below...
Lichen
(n.) A name given to
several
varieties
of skin
disease,
esp. to one
characterized
by the
eruption
of
small,
conical
or flat,
reddish
pimples,
which,
if
unchecked,
tend to
spread
and
produce
great and even fatal
exhaustion..
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Hyphae
::
Hyphae
(n. pl.) The long,
branching
filaments
of which the
mycelium
(and the
greater
part of the
plant)
of a
fungus
is
formed.
They are also found
enveloping
the
gonidia
of
lichens,
making
up a large part of their
structure..
Cudbear
::
Cudbear
(n.) A
powder
of a
violet
red
color,
difficult
to
moisten
with
water,
used for
making
violet
or
purple
dye. It is
prepared
from
certain
species
of
lichen,
especially
Lecanora
tartarea..
Scutellum
::
Scutellum
(n.) A
rounded
apothecium
having
an
elevated
rim
formed
of the
proper
thallus,
the
fructification
of
certain
lichens..
Parietic
::
Parietic
(a.)
Pertaining
to, or
designating,
an acid found in the
lichen
Parmelia
parietina,
and
called
also
chrysophanic
acid..
Persis
::
Persis
(n.) A kind of
coloring
matter
obtained
from
lichens.
Lichenous
::
Lichenous
(a.) Of,
pertaining
to, or
resembling,
lichens;
abounding
in
lichens;
covered
with
lichens..
Erythrite
::
Erythrite
(n.) A
colorless
crystalline
substance,
C4H6.(OH)4,
of a
sweet,
cooling
taste,
extracted
from
certain
lichens,
and
obtained
by the
decomposition
of
erythrin;
--
called
also
erythrol,
erythroglucin,
erythromannite,
pseudorcin,
cobalt
bloom,
and under the name
phycite
obtained
from the alga
Protococcus
vulgaris.
It is a
tetrabasic
alcohol,
corresponding
to
glycol
and
glycerin..
Orsellic
::
Orsellic
(a.)
Pertaining
to, or
designating,
an acid found in
certain
lichens,
and
called
also
lecanoric
acid..
Lichen
::
Lichen
(n.) A name given to
several
varieties
of skin
disease,
esp. to one
characterized
by the
eruption
of
small,
conical
or flat,
reddish
pimples,
which,
if
unchecked,
tend to
spread
and
produce
great and even fatal
exhaustion..
Maplike
::
Maplike
(a.)
Having
or
consisting
of lines
resembling
a map; as, the
maplike
figures
in which
certain
lichens
grow..
Lichenographic
::
Lichenographic
(a.) Alt. of
Lichenographica.
Frond
::
Frond (n.) The organ
formed
by the
combination
or union into one body of stem and leaf, and often
bearing
the
fructification;
as, the frond of a fern or of a
lichen
or
seaweed;
also, the
peculiar
leaf of a palm
tree..
Spermogonium
::
Spermogonium
(n.) A
conceptacle
of
certain
lichens,
which
contains
spermatia..
Amphigenous
::
Amphigenous
(a.)
Increasing
in size by
growth
on all
sides,
as the
lichens..
Scyphus
::
Scyphus
(n.) A
cup-shaped
stem or
podetium
in
lichens.
Also
called
scypha.
See
Illust.
of
Cladonia
pyxidata,
under
Lichen..
Athalamous
::
Athalamous
(a.) Not
furnished
with
shields
or beds for the
spores,
as the
thallus
of
certain
lichens..
Rhizine
::
Rhizine
(n.) A
rootlike
filament
or hair
growing
from the stems of
mosses
or on
lichens;
a
rhizoid.
Lichenographist
::
Lichenographist
(n.) One who
describes
lichens;
one
versed
in
lichenography.
Angiocarpous
::
Angiocarpous
(a.)
Having
the seeds or
spores
covered,
as in
certain
lichens..
Podetium
::
Podetium
(n.) A stalk which bears the
fructification
in some
lichens,
as in the
so-called
reindeer
moss..
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