Lichenology


[lahy-kuh-nol-uh-jee] /ˌlaɪ kəˈnɒl ə dʒi/

noun
1.
the branch of biology that studies lichens.
/ˌlaɪkəˈnɒlədʒɪ; ˌlɪ-/
noun
1.
the study of the structure, physiology, and ecology of lichens

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