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lichen
noun
Any thallophytic plant of the division Lichenes; occur as crusty patches or bushy growths on tree trunks or rocks or bare ground etc.
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ˈlaɪ.kən
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noun
Any thallophytic plant of the division Lichenes; occur as crusty patches or bushy growths on tree trunks or rocks or bare ground etc.
noun
Any of several eruptive skin diseases characterized by hard thick lesions grouped together and resembling lichens growing on rocks
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