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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A genus of lichens, representative of the family Cladonici.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun the type genus of Cladoniaceae; lichens characterized by a crustose thallus and capitate fruiting bodies borne on simple or branched podetia.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun type genus of Cladoniaceae; lichens characterized by a crustose thallus and capitate fruiting bodies borne on simple or branched podetia

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