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parmelia


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Usnic  \Us"nic\,  a.  (Chem.) 
  Pertaining  to  or  designating,  a  complex  acid  obtained,  as  a 
  yellow  crystalline  substance,  from  certain  genera  of  lichens 
  ({Usnea},  {Parmelia},  etc.). 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  Parmelia 
  n  :  type  genus  of  the  Parmeliaceae;  a  large  genus  of  chiefly 
  alpine  foliaceous  lichens  [syn:  {Parmelia},  {genus 
  Parmelia}] 




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