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    CLADONIACEAE

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A family of lichensplay

    Synonyms:

    Cladoniaceae; family Cladoniaceae

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Cladoniaceae" is a kind of...):

    fungus family (includes lichen families)

    Meronyms (members of "Cladoniaceae"):

    Cladonia; genus Cladonia (type genus of Cladoniaceae; lichens characterized by a crustose thallus and capitate fruiting bodies borne on simple or branched podetia)

    Holonyms ("Cladoniaceae" is a member of...):

    division Lichenes; Lichenes (comprising the lichens which grow symbiotically with algae; sometimes treated as an independent group more or less coordinate with algae and fungi)

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