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lichen in Greek

lichen in Greek is λειχήνα — lichen means a slow-growing organism formed by algae and fungi living together, often seen as pale or greenish patches on rocks, trees, or walls.

lichen in Greek

λειχήνα
noun
Pronounced: leichina
Any of many symbiotic organisms, being associations of algae and fungi, often found as white or yellow-to-blue–green patches on rocks, old walls, etc.

What does "lichen" mean?

  1. noun A slow-growing organism formed by algae and fungi living together, often seen as pale or greenish patches on rocks, trees, or walls.
    "Thick lichen covered the old stone wall."
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lichen in a sentence

  • Thick lichen covered the old stone wall.
  • Scientists study lichen because it's sensitive to air pollution.

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What is "lichen" in Greek?

"lichen" in Greek is λειχήνα. lichen means: A slow-growing organism formed by algae and fungi living together, often seen as pale or greenish patches on rocks, trees, or walls.

How do you pronounce λειχήνα?

"lichen" in Greek is λειχήνα, pronounced "leichina".

How do you use "lichen" in a sentence?

Example: "Thick lichen covered the old stone wall." In Greek, "lichen" is λειχήνα.

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