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Cephalolichen

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cephalodiumnounA small gall-like structure found in some lichens that contain cyanobacterial symbionts.
basidiolichennoun(lichenology) Any lichen in which the fungus is a member of the Basidiomycota
cephalobnounSynonym of cephalobid.
cephalontnounThe adult stage of cephaline gregarine
cup lichennounAny of the genus Cladonia of moss-like lichens.
cephalophorenoun(Roman Catholicism) Any of a group of saints depicted in art carrying heads in their hands.
scyphusnounA kind of large drinking cup used in Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome, especially by poor people.
pseudocyphellanoun(lichenology) A structure in lichens that appears as a tiny pore on the outer surface, caused when there is a break in the cortex of the lichen and the medullary hyphae extend to the surface.
tholusnounA round building, dome, or cupola.
chlorolichennoun(biology) Any lichen that has a green alga as its photobiont
pleurostictnounAny lichen of the genus Pleurosticta
lichenophagynounThe condition of being lichenophagous
cyanolichennounA form of lichen in which the alga is a species of blue-green alga
kephalinenounArchaic form of cephalin. [(biochemistry) A phospholipid found particularly in the cells of nervous tissue; it is also the primary phospholipid in bacteria.]
goniocystnoun(lichenology) A lichen thallus containing clusters of algae embedded in an envelope of fungal hyphae.
leptocylindraceannounAny heterokont of the family Leptocylindraceae
orchilnounThe purple dye, orcein, extracted from them (especially Lecanora tartarea) and often used as substitute for Tyrian purple.
licheningnounA covering of lichen.
cistellanounThe capsular shield of some lichens.
scutellumnounAny of several shield-shaped structures in insects, grasses etc

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