| 单词 | greybeard lichen |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgreybeard lichen greybeard lichen n. any of several foliose lichens of the genus Usnea. ΚΠ 1835 Amer. Gardener's Mag. Dec. 443 Those gray beard lichens, giving the appearance of honorable and honest age to the pendent branches.] 1883 Pall Mall Gaz. 2 Mar. 4/1 Up the Fluela valley there is an excellent carriage road, leading first through pine-woods covered with long grey-beard lichen. 1885 G. L. Goodale in A. Gray & G. L. Goodale Bot. Text-bk. (ed. 6) II. i. v. 191 The common graybeard lichen, Usnea barbata. 1921 F. M. Chapman Dist. Bird Life Urubamba Valley Peru 20 The gray-beard lichen was the prevalent one on the terminal parts of the branches. 2010 R. Turnbull Not West Highland Way 37 Birch and oak trees well draped with greybeard lichen. < as lemmas |
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