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Lichen :: Lichen (n.) One of a class of cellular, flowerless plants, (technically called Lichenes), having no distinction of leaf and stem, usually of scaly, expanded, frond-like forms, but sometimes erect or pendulous and variously branched. They derive their nourishment from the air, and generate by means of spores. The species are very widely distributed, and form irregular spots or patches, usually of a greenish or yellowish color, upon rocks, trees, and various bodies, to which they adhere with great

Spread :: Spread (v. i.) To extend in length and breadth in all directions, or in breadth only; to be extended or stretched; to expand..

Spoondrift :: Spoon-billed (a.) Having the bill expanded and spatulate at the end.

Intumesce :: Intumesce (v. i.) To enlarge or expand with heat; to swell; specifically, to swell up or bubble up under the action of heat, as before the blowpipe..

Expand :: Expand (v. i.) To become widely opened, spread apart, dilated, distended, or enlarged; as, flowers expand in the spring; metals expand by heat; the heart expands with joy..

Allerion :: Allerion (n.) Am eagle without beak or feet, with expanded wings..

Open :: Open (v. i.) To expand; to spread out; to be disclosed; as, the harbor opened to our view..

Parathesis :: Parathesis (n.) A parenthetical notice, usually of matter to be afterward expanded..

Dilator :: Dilator (n.) An instrument for expanding a part; as, a urethral dilator..

Displayed :: Displayed (a.) With wings expanded; -- said of a bird of pray, esp. an eagle..

Outspread :: Outspread (v. t.) To spread out; to expand; -- usually as a past part. / adj.

Greaten :: Greaten (v. t.) To make great; to aggrandize; to cause to increase in size; to expand.

Explain :: Explain (a.) To flatten; to spread out; to unfold; to expand.

Inflate :: Inflate (v. i.) To expand; to fill; to distend.

Extendible :: Extendible (a.) Capable of being extended, susceptible of being stretched, extended, enlarged, widened, or expanded..

Expander :: Expander (n.) Anything which causes expansion esp. (Mech.) a tool for stretching open or expanding a tube, etc..

Disclosed :: Disclosed (p. a.) Represented with wings expanded; -- applied to doves and other birds not of prey.

Dilate :: Dilate (a.) Extensive; expanded.

Diskless :: Diskless (a.) Having no disk; appearing as a point and not expanded into a disk, as the image of a faint star in a telescope..

Expand :: Expand (v. t.) To lay open by extending; to open wide; to spread out; to diffuse; as, a flower expands its leaves..

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