lichen
Lichen is a small, slow-growing organism that looks like a flat, crusty plant. It usually grows on rocks, tree trunks, and walls and is actually a mix of algae and fungi living together.
उदाहरण
3 / 5The old stone wall is covered in green and orange lichen.
The old stone wall is covered in green and orange lichen.
The historical committee noted that lichen is damaging the ancient marble statues.
The historical committee noted that lichen is damaging the ancient marble statues.
Wow, this tree is almost completely hidden by thick lichen!
Wow, this tree is almost completely hidden by thick lichen!
समानार्थी शब्द
विलोम शब्द
शब्द परिवार
याद रखने का तरीका
Think of 'Alice Algae' and 'Freddie Fungus' taking a 'likin' (lichen) to each other and living together on a rock.
त्वरित क्विज़
The hikers noticed colorful ______ growing on the surface of the mountain rocks.
सही!
सही उत्तर है: lichen
उदाहरण
The old stone wall is covered in green and orange lichen.
everydayThe old stone wall is covered in green and orange lichen.
The historical committee noted that lichen is damaging the ancient marble statues.
formalThe historical committee noted that lichen is damaging the ancient marble statues.
Wow, this tree is almost completely hidden by thick lichen!
informalWow, this tree is almost completely hidden by thick lichen!
Lichen species are frequently used by scientists to monitor atmospheric pollution levels.
academicLichen species are frequently used by scientists to monitor atmospheric pollution levels.
Our exterior cleaning service specializes in removing lichen from office building facades.
businessOur exterior cleaning service specializes in removing lichen from office building facades.
समानार्थी शब्द
विलोम शब्द
शब्द परिवार
सामान्य शब्द संयोजन
सामान्य वाक्यांश
lichen crust
lichen crust
foliose lichen
foliose lichen
lichen growth
lichen growth
अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है
Moss is a simple green plant with tiny leaves, whereas lichen is a combination of fungus and algae.
A lycan is a fictional werewolf, sounding similar to the pronunciation 'li-ken'.
इस्तेमाल की जानकारी
Lichen is usually treated as an uncountable mass noun when referring to the growth generally, but can be countable when referring to specific biological species.
सामान्य गलतियाँ
Learners often mistake lichen for moss; remember that lichen is usually flatter, crustier, and can be many colors like orange or grey.
याद रखने का तरीका
Think of 'Alice Algae' and 'Freddie Fungus' taking a 'likin' (lichen) to each other and living together on a rock.
शब्द की उत्पत्ति
Derived from the Greek word 'leikhen', which referred to a plant-like growth or skin disease.
व्याकरण पैटर्न
सांस्कृतिक संदर्भ
Lichens have been used for centuries in some cultures as a source of natural dyes for wool and clothing.
त्वरित क्विज़
The hikers noticed colorful ______ growing on the surface of the mountain rocks.
सही!
सही उत्तर है: lichen
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