CLADONIACEAE
Dictionary entry overview: What does Cladoniaceae mean? • CLADONIACEAE (noun)
The noun CLADONIACEAE has 1 sense:
1. a family of lichens
Familiarity information: CLADONIACEAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• CLADONIACEAE (noun)
Meaning:
A family of lichens
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Cladoniaceae; family Cladoniaceae
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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