lichens

Meaning of lichens

plural noun
  1. a simple slow-growing plant that typically forms a low crusty, leaflike, or branching growth on rocks, walls, and trees.
    the cedars are festooned with lichen
    rocks covered with gold lichens
  2. a skin disease in which small, hard round lesions occur close together.
    patients with oral lichen planus

early 17th century: via Latin from Greek leikhēn .

Information about lichens

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of lichens is: lichen.
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Hyphenation of lichens

lichens

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
  • lichens is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Anagrams of lichens

chinles, linches, Schlein

Words that rhyme with lichens

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