noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The process by which a fungus becomes a mycobiont of a lichen. uncountable, usually
2. 2
   Synonym of lichenification. uncountable, usually

Synonyms

All synonyms

lichenification

Etymology

From lichen + -ization.

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