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Lecanora

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genus lecanoranountype genus of lecanoraceae; crustaceous lichens
cetrarianounfoliose lichens chiefly of northern latitudes
usneaceaenounfruticose lichens having prostrate or erect or pendulous thalli: genera usnea; evernia; ramalina; alectoria
parmeliaceaenouna large and diverse family of Lecanoromycetes.
synchytriumnouna large genus of plant pathogens within the phylum Chytridiomycota.
fungus genusnounincludes lichen genera
beard mossnounAny of several lichens, of the genus Usnea, that generally grow hanging from tree branches, resembling grey or greenish hair.
gastroboletusnouna genus of fungi belonging to the family secotiaceae; they resemble boletes but the spores are not discharged from the basidium
lichenesnouncomprising the lichens which grow symbiotically with algae; sometimes treated as an independent group more or less coordinate with algae and fungi
iceland mossnounA lichen, Cetraria islandica, that resembles a moss.
lichennounAny of many symbiotic organisms, being associations of algae and fungi, often found as white or yellow-to-blue–green patches on rocks, old walls, etc.
cortinariaceaenouna large family of gilled mushrooms found worldwide, containing over 2100 species.
fern genusnoungenera of ferns and fern allies
cortinariusnouna globally distributed genus of mushrooms in the family Cortinariaceae.
secotiaceaenouna family of fungi that have a stalk and cap and a wrinkled mass of tissue (the gleba) where spores are produced; are often dismissed as misshapen forms of other fungi
genus gyromitranouna genus of fungi of the family helvellaceae with a fertile portion that is tan to brown
crottlenoun(orignally Scotland) Any of various lichens gathered for dyeing, especially those of the genus Parmelia.
cetrarinnoun(organic chemistry) A white substance extracted from Iceland moss, one of whose ingredients is cetraric acid.
mucoraceaenouna family of fungi of the order Mucorales, characterized by having the thallus not segmented or ramified.
parathelypterisnounterrestrial ferns of warm and tropical asia and north america

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