LICHENOUS


Meaning of LICHENOUS in English

ˈlīkənəs adjective

also li·chen·ose -ˌnōs

Etymology: lichen (I) + -ous or -ose

1.

a. : of, relating to, or resembling lichens

b. : abounding in or covered with lichens

a stone seat stood at one end, a fountain at the other, both lichenous and crumbling — Frederic Prokosch

2. : of or relating to lichen : lichenoid

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