单词 | lecanora |
释义 | lecanora (once / 454589 pages) n WORD FAMILY lecanora: lecanoras USAGE EXAMPLESThe Lecanora tartarea, a lichen producing a purple dye, growing on the stones of the Western Isles, and in Norway. Belcher, Edward, Sir, The Sailor's Word-Book—An Alphabet...(2010) In Sweden, Scotland and other countries the peasantry use a Lichen, called Lecanora tartarea to furnish a red or crimson dye. Mairet, Ethel M., Vegetable Dyes—Being a Book of Reci...(2010) Various species of Lecanora, particularly L. tartarea, known as cudbear, are used in dyeing woollen yarn. Simmonds, P. L., The Commercial Products of the Vege...(2010) n any lichen of the genus Lecanora; some used in dyeing; some used for food Hypo|Hyper manna lichen any of several Old World partially crustaceous or shrubby lecanoras that roll up and are blown about over African and Arabian deserts and used as food by people and animals archil, orchilany of various lecanoras that yield the dye archil lichen any thallophytic plant of the division Lichenes; occur as crusty patches or bushy growths on tree trunks or rocks or bare ground etc. |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含147318条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。