Search Result:lichen


KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋlaIkIn 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊlaikәn 〕


Overview of noun lichen

The noun lichen has 2 senses


  • lichen -- (any of several eruptive skin diseases characterized by hard thick lesions grouped together and resembling lichens growing on rocks)

  • lichen -- (any thallophytic plant of the division Lichenes; occur as crusty patches or bushy growths on tree trunks or rocks or bare ground etc.)