genus lecanora

English Thesaurus

1. type genus of Lecanoraceae; crustaceous lichens (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	fungus genus,
definition	:	includes lichen genera (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	lecanora,
definition	:	any lichen of the genus Lecanora; some used in dyeing; some used for food (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	archil, orchil,
definition	:	any of various lecanoras that yield the dye archil (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	family lecanoraceae, lecanoraceae,
definition	:	a fungus family of the division Lichenes (noun.plant)