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lecanoroid

lecanoroid adjective: similar to those of species of the genus Lecanora.

Adjective

lecanoroid (not comparable)

  1. Similar to those of species of the genus Lecanora.
    • Apothecia lecanoroid; multilocular; each cell containing a single theke; paraphyses deficient.1882, Edward Tuckerman, Henry Willey, A Synopsis of the North American Lichens (part 1)

Questions about lecanoroid

What does lecanoroid mean?
Lecanoroid means similar to those of species of the genus Lecanora.
What part of speech is lecanoroid?
Lecanoroid is an adjective.

Words near lecanoroid in the dictionary

  1. lecanorate
  2. lecanorates
  3. lecanoric acid
  4. lecanorin
  5. lecanorine
  6. lecanoroid
  7. LeCaptain
  8. Lecates
  9. Lecateses
  10. Lecce
  11. Leccino

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