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cladoniaceae

/kləˌdəʊ.niˈeɪ.si.iː/

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noun

/kləˌdəʊ.niˈeɪ.si.iː/C2formalscientific
  • ruСемейство лишайников, обычно характеризующееся кустистой (кустарниковой) формой роста и часто встречающееся в разнообразных местообитаниях по всему миру.

A family of lichens, typically characterized by their fruticose (shrub-like) growth form and often found in diverse habitats worldwide.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. A family of lichensC2formalscientific

    A family of fruticose lichens, commonly known as cup lichens or reindeer lichens, characterized by their branching, shrub-like growth form.

    ruСемейство лишайников

    • Cladoniaceae are often found in arctic and alpine tundra regions.
    • The reindeer lichen, a member of the Cladoniaceae family, is a crucial food source for caribou.
    • Researchers studied the Cladoniaceae family to understand its role in soil formation.