lecanora

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Noun lecanora has 1 sense

lecanora - any lichen of the genus Lecanora; some used in dyeing; some used for food
--₁ is a kind of lichen
--₁ is a member of genus Lecanora
--₁ has particulars: manna lichen; archil, orchil

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Lecanora

Noun

1. A type of lichen that belongs to the Lecanoraceae family and typically grows on rocks, bark, and soil.

2. A genus of lichens that comprises numerous species characterized by their crusty or foliose thallus.

Sample Sentences:

The rocky landscape was covered with colorful patches of lecanora.
During the hike, we observed several lecanora clinging to the tree trunks.

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