liquen

See also: líquen

Spanish

Liquen

Etymology

From Latin līchēn, līchēnis, from Ancient Greek λειχήν (leikhḗn, “tree moss, lichen”), likely from λείχω (leíkhō, “I lick up”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈliken/, [ˈlikẽn]

Noun

liquen m (plural líquenes)

lichen

Further reading

“liquen” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
liquen on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es

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