Caribou eat almost only lichen during the winter.
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Lichen
/ˈlaɪ.kən/
Synonyms for "lichen" (99 found)
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6 entriescrustose lichencrustose thallusfoliose lichenfoliose thallusfruticose lichenfruticose thallus
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6 entriescrustose lichenfoliose lichenfruticose lichenlichen growthlichen patchlichen thallus
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The Beaches of Lukannon–the winter wheat so tall, / The dripping, crinkled lichens, and the sea-fog drenching all!
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It was the same rich green that one sees on forest moss or on the lichen in caves: plants which like these grow in a perpetual twilight.
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The nibble marks of the stone adze were still visible, though crusted over with scale lichens in most places.
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