crustose thallus
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
'Crustose' is derived from Latin 'crusta', meaning 'hard shell or rind', with the '-ose' suffix indicating likeness or nature of. 'Thallus' comes from the Greek 'thallos', meaning 'young shoot or twig'.
مثال
- The crustose thallus of the lichen was firmly attached to the rock.
- Crustose thallus is a common characteristic of lichens in harsh environments.
- The crustose thallus of the lichen was barely noticeable on the tree bark.
ترکیبهای رایج
Crustose thallus of lichen
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- thin crusty lichen thallus; adheres closely to or is embedded in the surface on which it grows