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lichenology

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The scientific study of lichens.

uncountable

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Examples

“You start⟳ out pulling a few weeds, and the next thing you know⟳ you're studying for finals in lichenology.”
“Now lichenology has a photo-illustrated guide⟳ that should not be overlooked--the long-awaited Lichens of North America.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

lichenometry lichenophagy lichenoporid Lichens lichenysin lichesterinic acid

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