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Gonidium :: Gonidium (n.) A component cell of the yellowish green layer in certain lichens.

Schlich :: Schlich (n.) The finer portion of a crushed ore, as of gold, lead, or tin, separated by the water in certain wet processes..

Scyphus :: Scyphus (n.) A cup-shaped stem or podetium in lichens. Also called scypha. See Illust. of Cladonia pyxidata, under Lichen..

Lichenic :: Lichenic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or obtained from, lichens..

Erythrite :: Erythrite (n.) A colorless crystalline substance, C4H6.(OH)4, of a sweet, cooling taste, extracted from certain lichens, and obtained by the decomposition of erythrin; -- called also erythrol, erythroglucin, erythromannite, pseudorcin, cobalt bloom, and under the name phycite obtained from the alga Protococcus vulgaris. It is a tetrabasic alcohol, corresponding to glycol and glycerin..

Parelle :: Parelle (n.) A kind of lichen (Lecanora parella) once used in dyeing and in the preparation of litmus.

Agar-agar :: Agar-agar (n.) A fucus or seaweed much used in the East for soups and jellies; Ceylon moss (Gracilaria lichenoides).

Cup-moss :: Cup-moss (n.) A kind of lichen, of the genus Cladonia..

Ascospore :: Ascospore (n.) One of the spores contained in the asci of lichens and fungi. [See Illust. of Ascus..

Mara :: Mara (n.) The Patagonian cavy (Dolichotis Patagonicus).

Licheniform :: Licheniform (a.) Having the form of a lichen.

Lichenologist :: Lichenologist (n.) One versed in lichenology.

Goodlich :: Goodlich (a.) Goodly.

Iliche :: Iliche (adv.) Alike.

Cowpea :: Cowpea (n.) The seed of one or more leguminous plants of the genus Dolichos; also, the plant itself. Many varieties are cultivated in the southern part of the United States..

Manna :: Manna (n.) A name given to lichens of the genus Lecanora, sometimes blown into heaps in the deserts of Arabia and Africa, and gathered and used as food..

Dolichocephalism :: Dolichocephalism (n.) The quality or condition of being dolichocephalic.

Rhizine :: Rhizine (n.) A rootlike filament or hair growing from the stems of mosses or on lichens; a rhizoid.

Lich :: Lich (a.) A dead body; a corpse.

Crottles :: Crottles (n. pl.) A name given to various lichens gathered for dyeing.

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