Dictionary Only:
Explicit Words:

MANNA LICHEN

(noun)
Did you mean?
Also try..

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the phrase Manna Lichen.

Manna Lichen - as a noun

Any of several old world partially crustaceous or shrubby lecanoras that roll up and are blown about over african and arabian deserts and used as food by people and animals

Example Sentences

"During periods of drought, animals rely on the nutrients from manna lichen for survival."
"The bright orange color of manna lichen makes it easily visible in desert landscapes."
"Certain species of birds use manna lichen to build their nests."
"The indigenous population used to harvest manna lichen for medicinal purposes."
"Despite its name, manna lichen is not related to the biblical food 'manna'."
View more

Word Variations & Relations

A-Z Proximities

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen