Associations to the word «Lecanora»

Wiktionary

LECANORA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Lecanoraceae   — the fungal component of rim lichen.

Dictionary definition

LECANORA, noun. Any lichen of the genus Lecanora; some used in dyeing; some used for food.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope