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...
- Lecanora albellula is a species of crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. It grows tightly attached to the bark and wood of trees in both coniferous...
- Lecanora vinetorum is a rare species of crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. Found in Central Europe, it was formally described as a new species...
- Lecanora helmutii is a rare species of corticolous (bark-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. Found in Tasmania, it was formally described...
- Lecanora xylophila is a crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae, first described by Auguste-Marie Hue in 1915. List of Lecanora species "Index Fungorum...
- formae. Lecanora achroa Nyl. (1876) Lecanora achrooides Vainio (1890) Lecanora addubitata Krempelh. (1873) Lecanora aitema (Ach.) Hepp (1853) Lecanora alba...
- by him to the genus Lecanora in 1810. The lichen has a cir****polar distribution. List of Lecanora species "Record details: Lecanora argopholis (Ach.) Ach"...
- Lecanora saligna is a species of crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. List of Lecanora species "Synonymy: Lecanora saligna (Schrad.) Zahlbr". Species...
- Actinopyga lecanora, commonly known as the white-bottomed sea cu****ber or stonefish, is a species of sea cu****ber in the family Holothuriidae. It is native...
- 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...