liquen

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

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈli.kən]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˈli.ken]

liquen m (plural líquens)

1. lichen

• “liquen” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Borrowed from Latin līchēnem, from Ancient Greek λειχήν (leikhḗn, “tree moss, lichen”), likely from λείχω (leíkhō, “to lick up”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈliken/ [ˈli.kẽn]
• Rhymes: -iken
• Syllabification: li‧quen

liquen m (plural líquenes)

1. lichen

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