melaspileacean

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noun

Any species of lichen fungus in the family Melaspileaceae.

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Meanings

nounmelaspileacean (plural melaspileaceans)

plural melaspileaceans

  1. Any species of lichen fungus in the family Melaspileaceae.

Origin

  1. translingualMelaspileaceae
  2. Englishmelaspileacean

From translingual Melaspileaceae + -an.

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APA

melaspileacean. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/melaspileacean

MLA

“melaspileacean.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/melaspileacean. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “melaspileacean,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/melaspileacean.

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