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Definition: Evernia

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Lichens of the family Usneaceae having a pendulous or shrubby thallus.[Wordnet].

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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"Evernia" is a common misspelling or typo for: Eternal, Eerie, Reverie, Veering, Verne, Venial, Vernal, Evened, Verna, Severna.

Date "Evernia" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1864. (references)

Common Expressions: Evernia

Expressions Definition
Genus Evernia Lichens of the family Usneaceae having a pendulous or shrubby thallus. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Extended Definition: Evernia


Evernia

Evernia
Evernialichen
Evernialichen
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Suborder: Lecanorineae
Genus: Evernia
Species

Evernia prunastri
Evernia furfuracea

Evernia is a bushy fungi used as a fixative agent in cologne within the perfume industry. It is green on top and white on bottom, and divides evenly into "forks" not to be confused with Ramalina, which is green on top and bottom and divides unevenly. Evernia is common on broadleaf trees made of hardwood.[1]

See also

References

  1. "Evernia." Lichens. Oregon State University. Retrieved on 25 Sept 2007.

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Topics by Level of Interest: Evernia

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Evernia 5     Evernia 5

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"Evernia" is a common misspelling or typo for: Eternal, Eerie, Reverie, Veering, Verne, Venial, Vernal, Evened, Verna, Severna.

Synonyms: Evernia
Position Synonyms (sorted by strength)

Noun

Alectoria.

Other

Usneaceae.

Expression

family Usneaceae, genus Evernia.
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