Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lichenize

(transitive) To cover with lichens.

present participle of lichenize

That feeds on lichens.

Alternative spelling of lichenization

plural of lichenization

(lichenology) The process by which a fungus becomes a mycobiont of a lichen. / (dermatology) Synonym of lichenification.

Synonym of old man's beard (lichen of genus Usnea)

One who studies lichens.

plural of lichenist