LICHENIC
Li*chen"ic, a.
Defn: Of, pertaining to, or obtained from, lichens. Lichenic acid. (a) An organic acid, C14H24O3 obtained from Iceland moss. (b) An old name of fumaric acid.
LICHENIFORM
Li*chen"i*form, a.
Defn: Having the form of a lichen.
LICHENIN
Li"chen*in, n. (Chem.)
Defn: A substance isomeric with starch, extracted from several species of moss and lichen, esp. from Iceland moss.
LICHENOGRAPHIC; LICHENOGRAPHICAL Li"chen*o*graph"ic, Li`chen*o*graph"ic*al, a. Etym: [Cf. F. lichénographique.]
Defn: Of or pertaining to lichenography.
LICHENOGRAPHIST
Li`chen*og"ra*phist, n.
Defn: One who describes lichens; one versed in lichenography.