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Definition of Ramalina
1. Noun. Shrubby lichens of the family Usneaceae having a flattened thallus.
Exact synonyms: Genus Ramalina
Generic synonyms: Fungus Genus
Group relationships: Family Usneaceae, Usneaceae
Generic synonyms: Fungus Genus
Group relationships: Family Usneaceae, Usneaceae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ramalina
Literary usage of Ramalina
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Botany; Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants [&c.] by James Sowerby, Charles Johnson, James Edward Smith (1844)
"ramalina. 09 tin- absence of which it is at once distinguished, under all
circumstances, ... Narrow Mealy ramalina. TAB. 2248. Thallus erect, pale glaucous ..."
2. Contributions Towards a Fauna and Flora of the County of Cork by J. R. Harvey, Thomas C. Power, John D. Humphreys (1845)
"R. fastigiata, Ach. Fastigiate ramalina. On trees at Glan- mire, ... R. scopulorum,
Ach. Rock ramalina. By the shore at Cove : Dr. Scott. ..."