| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌlīˈkē(ˌ)nēz noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from asc- + Lichenes
: a group of lichens comprising all those in which the fungous component is an ascomycete — compare basidiolichenes , discolichen , pyrenolichen
| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌlīˈkē(ˌ)nēz noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from asc- + Lichenes
: a group of lichens comprising all those in which the fungous component is an ascomycete — compare basidiolichenes , discolichen , pyrenolichen
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012