Definition of Lecanora. Meaning of Lecanora. Synonyms of Lecanora

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Definition of Lecanora

Lecanora
Orcin Or"cin, n. [Etymology uncertain: cf. F. orcine.] (Chem.) A colorless crystalline substance, C6H3.CH3.(OH)2, which is obtained from certain lichens (Roccella, Lecanora, etc.), also from extract of aloes, and artificially from certain derivatives of toluene. It changes readily into orcein.

Meaning of Lecanora from wikipedia

- Lecanora is a genus of lichen commonly called rim lichens.: 279  Lichens in the genus Squamarina are also called rim lichens. Members of the genus have...
- fulgens var. bracteata (Hoffm.) Ach. (1803) Lecanora fulgens var. bracteata (Hoffm.) Ach. (1810) Lecanora bracteata (Hoffm.) Röhl. (1813) Lichen fulgens...
- Lecanora layana is a sorediate species of crustose lichen. L. layana was first described by American lichenologist James Lendemer in 2015, who named the...
- Lecanora kohu is a species of lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. Found in the Chatham Islands of New Zealand, it was formally described as new to science...
- Lecanora vainioi is a species of crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. It is found in Brazil, where it grows on granitic rocks. It was described...
- that encircles the thallus. The species was first formally described as Lecanora thysanophora by lichenologist Richard C. Harris in 2000. The type specimen...
- Parmelia variabilis (Pers.) Ach. (1803) Collema variabile (Pers.) DC. (1805) Lecanora variabilis (Pers.) Ach. (1810) Lichen peltatus * variabilis (Pers.) Lam...
- Lecanora markjohnstonii is a species of crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. Found in the southern Appalachian Mountain region of the United States...
- Lecanora strobilina, also known as the mealy rim lichen, is a species of crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. It was originally described as Parmelia...
- Lecanora subpraesistens is a species of corticolous (bark-dwelling) and crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. Found in northern India, it was formally...