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LEPROSE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of LEPROSE is scurfy, scaly.
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leprose - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Adjective · (medicine) Synonym of leprous, afflicted with leprosy. · (botany) Synonym of scaly or lepidote, particularly describing lichens with a granular or ...
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Leprosy - Wikipedia
Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease (HD), is a long-term infection by the bacteria Mycobacterium leprae or Mycobacterium lepromatosis.
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leprose
leprose, a. Bot. (ˈlɛprəʊs) [ad. L. leprōsus, f. lepra.] Having a scaly or scurfy appearance; lepidote; esp. said of crustaceous lichens in which the thallus adheres to trees or stones like a scurf.1856 W. L. Lindsay Pop. Hist. Lichens 34 Leprose species are also exceedingly common from our sea-coas...
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Leprose - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
adjective rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf synonyms: lepidote, scabrous, scaly, scurfy rough, unsmooth having or caused by an irregular surface.
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leprose, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
The earliest known use of the adjective leprose is in the 1810s. OED's earliest evidence for leprose is from 1818, in the writing of Thomas Nuttall, botanist ...
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Leproplaca
Its exhibits a leprose growth form, where the thallus consists primarily of asexual propagules called soredia.
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LEPROSE definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
Biology having or denoting a whitish scurfy surface.... Click for pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
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LEPROSE Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
leprous. leprose. / ˈlɛprəʊs, -rəʊz /. adjective. biology having or denoting a whitish scurfy surface. “Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 ...
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Leprose and leproid lichens of the Galapagos, with a ... - Biotaxa
Differences between leprose vs. leproid growth forms are discussed in the light of significant recent advances in the taxonomy of Lepraria. Five species have a ...
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Lecanora thysanophora, a Common Leprose Lichen in Eastern ...
Lecanora thysanophora is a well known pale green leprose lichen in northeastern North America. The name was introduced by Harris (1977) and has appeared in ...
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Phil Bendle Collection:Leprose Lichens (Dust) - CitSciHub
Leprose lichens are an odd group of lichens which have never been observed to produce fruiting bodies. Because knowledge of the form of the fruiting bodies is ...
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Lepraria salazinica
Lepraria salazinica is a species of rock-dwelling, leprose lichen in the family Stereocaulaceae. It is found in the eastern United States.
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lepidote
lepidote, a. Bot. (ˈlɛpɪdəʊt) [ad. mod.L. lepidōt-us, a. Gr. λεπιδωτός, f. λεπιδ-, λεπίς scale.] Covered with scurfy scales; leprose, leprous. Also ˈlepidoted a., in the same sense.1836 Penny Cycl. V. 253/1 Lepidote, covered with a sort of scurfiness. 1845 Lindley Sch. Bot. i. (1858) 19 Scurfs (lepi...
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Lepraria harrisiana
Lepraria harrisiana is a species of leprose lichen in the family Stereocaulaceae. Description
Lepraria harrisiana has a greenish-blue (accruing a yellowish hue after drying in the herbarium), crustose and leprose thallus.
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