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 viridipruinosa is a species of crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. Found in Alaska, it was formally described as a new species by lichenologists...
- by the Swedish lichenologist Erik Acharius, who placed it in the genus Lecanora. The type specimen was collected by Léon Jean Marie Dufour from France...
- 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...
- Lecanora lecideopsis is a rare species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. Known only from a single location in...
- Parmelia variabilis (Pers.) Ach. (1803) Collema variabile (Pers.) DC. (1805) Lecanora variabilis (Pers.) Ach. (1810) Lichen peltatus * variabilis (Pers.) Lam...
- 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 luteomarginata is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) and crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. Found in India, it was formally described...
- Lecanora subpraesistens is a species of corticolous (bark-dwelling) and crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. Found in northern India, it was formally...
- Lecanora aberrata is a relatively rare species of crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae. It is found in Australia, where it grows on bark in subtropical...