Term: lichen: any thallophytic plant of the division Lichenes; occur as crusty patches or bushy growths on tree trunks or rocks or bare ground etc.
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: brain: that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: dense blazing star: perennial of southeastern and central United States having very dense spikes of purple flowers; often cultivated for cut flowers
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: sabahan: a Malaysian from Sabah
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: flying start: a racing start in which the contestants are already in full motion when they pass the starting line
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: length: the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: fedayeen saddam: a feared paramilitary unit formed in 1995 by young soldiers to serve Saddam Hussein against domestic opponents
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: nasal consonant: a consonant produced through the nose with the mouth closed
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: little leaguer: a player between 8 and 12 years of age who is a member of a little-league team
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: hyphantria cunea: moth whose larvae are fall webworms
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: butterfly: diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings