Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Usneaceae — noun fruticose lichens having prostrate or erect or pendulous thalli: genera Usnea, Evernia, Ramalina, Alectoria • Syn: ↑family Usneaceae • Hypernyms: ↑fungus family • Member Holonyms: ↑Liche … Useful english dictionary
fungus family — noun includes lichen families • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑Erysiphaceae, ↑family Erysiphaceae, ↑Sphaeriaceae, ↑family Sphaeriaceae, ↑Ceratostomataceae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Evernia — noun lichens of the family Usneaceae having a pendulous or shrubby thallus • Syn: ↑genus Evernia • Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Usneaceae, ↑family Usneaceae * * * ə̇ˈvərnēə, ēˈ … Useful english dictionary
Ramalina — noun shrubby lichens of the family Usneaceae having a flattened thallus • Syn: ↑genus Ramalina • Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Usneaceae, ↑family Usneaceae * * * ˌraməˈlīnə no … Useful english dictionary
genus Evernia — noun lichens of the family Usneaceae having a pendulous or shrubby thallus • Syn: ↑Evernia • Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Usneaceae, ↑family Usneaceae … Useful english dictionary
genus Ramalina — noun shrubby lichens of the family Usneaceae having a flattened thallus • Syn: ↑Ramalina • Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Usneaceae, ↑family Usneaceae … Useful english dictionary
division Lichenes — noun comprising the lichens which grow symbiotically with algae; sometimes treated as an independent group more or less coordinate with algae and fungi • Syn: ↑Lichenes • Hypernyms: ↑division • Member Holonyms: ↑Fungi, ↑kingdom Fungi, ↑fungus… … Useful english dictionary
Lichenes — noun comprising the lichens which grow symbiotically with algae; sometimes treated as an independent group more or less coordinate with algae and fungi • Syn: ↑division Lichenes • Hypernyms: ↑division • Member Holonyms: ↑Fungi, ↑kingdom Fungi, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Usnea — Us·nea əs nē ə n a genus of widely distributed lichens (family Usneaceae) including old man s beard from which usnic acid is obtained * * * Us·nea (usґne ə) a genus of lichens of the family Usneaceae. U. barbaґta (L.) Wigg. is a species that … Medical dictionary
Alectoria — noun lichens having dark brown erect or pendulous much branched cylindrical thallus • Syn: ↑genus Alectoria • Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Usneaceae, ↑family Usneaceae • Member Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
