ə, laɪ- noun Botany, Mycology.
the elongated, narrow apothecium of certain lichens.
Origin:
1830–40; < Neo-Latin, diminutive of Latin līra a ridge, furrow
1830–40; < Neo-Latin, diminutive of Latin līra a ridge, furrow
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