"trica" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tricae [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin trica, coined by Erik Acharius in his 1803 work Methodus qua omnes detectos Lichenes. Perhaps connected to Latin trīcae, although the semantic relationship is unclear. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|NL.|trica|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} New Latin trica, {{bor+|en|NL.|trica}} Borrowed from New Latin trica, {{ncog|la|trīcae}} Latin trīcae Head templates: {{en-noun|tricae}} trica (plural tricae)
  1. (lichenology, obsolete, rare) An apothecium in certain lichens, having a spherical surface marked with spiral or concentric ridges and furrows. Wikipedia link: Erik Acharius Tags: obsolete, rare Categories (topical): Lichenology
    Sense id: en-trica-en-noun-lXxqXmrN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, botany, lichenology, natural-sciences

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