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lichenes

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Noun

comprising the lichens which grow symbiotically with algae; sometimes treated as an independent group more or less coordinate with algae and fungi

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Lichenes division Lichenes

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "lichenes":
licence license licensee lichenes likeness loch ness lychnis
Words contain "lichenes":
division lichenes lichenes
Words contain "lichenes" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
lichenales order lichenales family lecanoraceae family pertusariaceae family roccellaceae lecanoraceae roccellaceae pertusariaceae lichenes lichen

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