What is another word for lichenological?
Pronunciation: [lˌɪt͡ʃənəlˈɒd͡ʒɪkə͡l] (IPA) 
Lichenology is the study of lichens, and as such, "lichenological" refers to anything that relates to or is associated with lichens. Synonyms for "lichenological" include "lichened", "lichenicolous", "lichenized", and "lichenicol". These terms all have similar meanings, but they may be better suited to various contexts. For example, "lichened" might be used to describe a soil surface or rock that has become encrusted with lichens, while "lichenicolous" might be used to describe a fungus that grows within the thallus of a lichen. Regardless of which term is used, each one describes something that is intricately tied to the world of lichens and lichenology.
