lichenology

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Definition of lichenology

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

(uncountable)The scientific study of lichens.

“You start out pulling a few weeds, and the next thing you know you're studying for finals in lichenology.”
“Now lichenology has a photo-illustrated guide that should not be overlooked--the long-awaited Lichens of North America.”

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From lichen + -ology.

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