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parmeliaceous

parmeliaceous adjective: belonging to the family Parmeliaceae of lichens.

Adjective

parmeliaceous (not comparable)

  1. Belonging to the family Parmeliaceae of lichens.

Origin of parmeliaceous

Parmeliaceae + -ous

Questions about parmeliaceous

What does parmeliaceous mean?
Parmeliaceous means belonging to the family Parmeliaceae of lichens.
What part of speech is parmeliaceous?
Parmeliaceous is an adjective.

Words near parmeliaceous in the dictionary

  1. Parmars
  2. parmas
  3. Parmazan
  4. Parmelee
  5. Parmelees
  6. parmeliaceous
  7. parmelioid
  8. parmelioids
  9. Parmenidean
  10. Parmenides
  11. Parmenter

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