Associations to the word «Alectoria»

Wiktionary

ALECTORIA, noun. A magical stone said to be found in the gizzard of cocks.

Dictionary definition

ALECTORIA, noun. Lichens having dark brown erect or pendulous much-branched cylindrical thallus.

Wise words

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