You start out pulling a few weeds, and the next thing you know you're studying for finals in lichenology.
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Lichenology
Synonyms for "lichenology"
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14 translations across 10 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- liquenologia noun (scientific study of lichens)
Dutch
1 entries- lichenologie noun (scientific study of lichens)
Estonian
2 entries- lihhenoloogia noun (scientific study of lichens)
- samblikuteadus noun (scientific study of lichens)
Finnish
2 entries- jäkälätiede noun (scientific study of lichens)
- likenologia noun (scientific study of lichens)
French
2 entries- lichenologie noun (scientific study of lichens)
- lichénologie noun (scientific study of lichens)
German
2 entries- Flechtenkunde noun (scientific study of lichens)
- Lichenologie noun (scientific study of lichens)
Italian
1 entries- lichenologia noun (scientific study of lichens)
Latin
1 entries- lichenologia noun (scientific study of lichens)
Portuguese
1 entries- liquenologia noun (scientific study of lichens)
Spanish
1 entries- liquenología noun (scientific study of lichens)
Sample sentences
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Now lichenology has a photo-illustrated guide that should not be overlooked--the long-awaited Lichens of North America.
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