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STICTACEAE
(
G
)
Lichen (
)
stictos, = pricked, branded: hence marked, spoted, dappled.
(pricked, toothed, spotted, dappled)
(
LS
,
BL
)
LOBARIA
(
G
)
Lichen (
)
lobos, = the lobe or lower part of the ear;
(capsule or pod)
-arius, = indicates connection or possession.
(
LS
,
BL
)