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Definition of Genus Evernia
1. Noun. Lichens of the family Usneaceae having a pendulous or shrubby thallus.
Exact synonyms: Evernia
Generic synonyms: Fungus Genus
Group relationships: Family Usneaceae, Usneaceae
Generic synonyms: Fungus Genus
Group relationships: Family Usneaceae, Usneaceae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Evernia
Literary usage of Genus Evernia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1915)
"Nylander even placed it in the genus Evernia in 1858, and in Parmelia in 1860,
and its inclusion in this genus must be considered only tentative, ..."
2. Conversations on Nature and Art (1839)
"... which the lichens are applied, and that is, dyeing, where the coloring matter,
in which they abound, is employed to great advantage. One genus (Evernia ..."
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