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Meaning of
lichen
in English
lichen
us
//ˈlaɪ.tʃən//
uk
//ˈlaɪ.kən//
#uncommon
Plural
lichens
Definitions
Noun
organism
combining
algae
and
fungi
;
growing
on
rocks
Lichen
grows
slowly
on
the
surface
of
rocks
and
trees
.
something
harming
or
damaging
another
thing
gradually
The
lichen
of
corruption
is
damaging
the
government's
reputation
.
symbiotic
association
of
algae
and
fungi
on
surfaces
The
biologist
studied
the
lichen
that
formed
on
the
tree
bark
.
