noun · Nature

lichen

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The meaning (definition) of the word lichen

a flat crusty plant that grows on rocks and tree bark

The word lichen used in a sentence

We found colorful lichen growing on the gray rocks.

The plural of the word lichen

lichens

How the word lichen is said around the world

Frenchlichen
Spanishliquen
Mandarin地衣
Hindiकाई
Arabicالأشنة
Russianлишайник
Portuguese (EU)líquen
Portuguese (BR)líquen
Japanese地衣類
GermanFlechte
Urdulichen
Punjabiਲਾਈਕੇਨ
Korean이끼
Hebrewחֲזָזִית
Greekλειχήνα
Dutchkorstmos
Filipinolumot
Vietnameseđịa y
Turkishliken
Persianگلسنگ
Polishporost
Ukrainianлишайник
Bengaliলাইকেন
Swedishlav
Italianlichene

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lichen - meaning, picture and 25 translations for kids