crustose

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English

Crustose lichen

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin crustōsus (“with a hard crust”).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

crustose (not comparable)

  1. (lichenology) Of a lichen, growing tightly appressed to the substrate.

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