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Lichen Definition

noun

A fungus, usually of the class Ascomycetes, that grows symbiotically with algae, resulting in a composite organism that characteristically forms a crustlike or branching growth on rocks or tree trunks.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Pathology Any of various skin diseases characterized by patchy eruptions of small, firm papules.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Any of several skin diseases characterized by a papular eruption.
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Any of numerous complex plantlike organisms made up of an alga and a fungus growing in symbiotic association on a solid surface (as a rock).
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verb-transitive

To cover with lichens.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

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lichen

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2 letter words with LICHEN

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3 letter words with LICHEN

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lin

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ich

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lice

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line

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heil

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elhi

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cine

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chin

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ceil

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5 letter words with LICHEN

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incel

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cline

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chine

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chile

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chiel

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niche

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lichen

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