map lichens

A form of map lichen — Rhizocarpon geographicum, a lichen that grows in patches on rocks in mountainous areas, giving the appearance of a map.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of map lichen
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APA

map lichens. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/map%20lichens

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“map lichens.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/map%20lichens. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “map lichens,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/map%20lichens.

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