noun
fruticose lichens having prostrate or erect or pendulous thalli: genera Usnea, Evernia, Ramalina, Alectoria
• Syn: ↑Usneaceae
• Hypernyms: ↑fungus family
• Member Holonyms: ↑Lichenes, ↑division Lichenes
• Member Meronyms:
↑Usnea, ↑genus Usnea, ↑Evernia, ↑genus Evernia, ↑Ramalina, ↑genus Ramalina, ↑Alectoria, ↑genus Alectoria
Useful english dictionary. 2012.