genus lecanora (Meaning)
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genus lecanora (n)
type genus of Lecanoraceae; crustaceous lichens
Synonyms & Antonyms of genus lecanora
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
genus lecanora Sentence Examples
- The lichen genus Lecanora is widely distributed throughout the world.
- Lecanora lichens are characterized by their crustose thallus and apothecia with a black rim.
- Some Lecanora species are known to produce lichen acids with antibiotic properties.
- Lecanora lichen can be found on rocks, trees, and other surfaces.
- The genus Lecanora is closely related to the genus Rhizocarpon.
- Lecanora lichens are used as an indicator of air quality in some areas.
- The lichen Lecanora muralis is known to grow on ancient monuments and buildings.
- Lecanora lichen is an important food source for some invertebrates.
- The genus Lecanora is divided into several subgenera, including Lecanora and Placodium.
- Lecanora lichen is used in traditional medicine in some cultures.
FAQs About the word genus lecanora
type genus of Lecanoraceae; crustaceous lichens
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The lichen genus Lecanora is widely distributed throughout the world.
Lecanora lichens are characterized by their crustose thallus and apothecia with a black rim.
Some Lecanora species are known to produce lichen acids with antibiotic properties.
Lecanora lichen can be found on rocks, trees, and other surfaces.
