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pin lichens

pin lichens is the plural of pin lichen.

Meaning of pin lichen

Noun

pin lichen (plural pin lichens)

  1. Any of certain crustose lichen with small upward-pointing fruiting bodies supposed to resemble dressmakers' pins, including members of the genera Calicium (stubble lichen) and Chaenotheca (needle lichen, stubble lichen, whisker lichen).

Questions about pin lichens

What is pin lichens the plural of?
Pin lichens is the plural of pin lichen.

Words near pin lichens in the dictionary

  1. pin grass
  2. pin grasses
  3. pin header
  4. pin headers
  5. pin lichen
  6. pin lichens
  7. pin mill
  8. pin mills
  9. pin money
  10. PIN number
  11. PIN numbers

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