HyperDic: genus_usnea

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Usnea:
NOUNplantgenus Usnea, Usneawidely distributed lichens usually having a greyish or yellow pendulous freely branched thallus
English > genus Usnea: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningwidely distributed lichens usually having a greyish or yellow pendulous freely branched thallus.
SynonymUsnea
Member ofUsneaceae, family Usneaceaefruticose lichens having prostrate or erect or pendulous thalli
Membersbeard lichen, beard moss, Usnea barbatagreenish grey pendulous lichen growing on trees
Broaderfungus genusIncludes lichen genera
Spanishgenus usnea, usnea
Catalangenus usnea, usnea, Usnea

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