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USNEA [28 records]

Record 1 2023-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lichens
DEF

A lichen with a large thallus that is not considered crustose.

CONT

A macrolichen is a lichen that is either bush-like or leafy; all other lichens are termed microlichens. ... Here, "macro" and "micro" do not refer to size, but to the growth form.

CONT

Most sensitive to atmospheric pollution are the "macrolichens" such as Bryoria, Parmotrema, and Usnea.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lichens
CONT

Les lichénologues distinguent parfois les «macrolichens» (forme des lichens squamuleux, foliacés ou fruticuleux), des «microlichens» (lichens crustacés granuleux, verruqueux, pulvérulents ou lépreux) [...]; les préfixes «macro» et «micro» ne se réfèrent donc pas ici à la taille du lichen, mais à la hauteur de son thalle et à la forme de croissance du lichen.

CONT

Les espèces les plus sensibles à la pollution de l'air sont les «macrolichens», comme les Bryoria, Parmotrema et Usnea.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Líquenes
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Record 2 2022-07-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lichens
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A lichen of the family Parmeliaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Lichen de la famille des Parmeliaceae.

Spanish

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Record 3 2022-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lichens
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A lichen of the family Parmeliaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Lichen de la famille des Parmeliaceae.

Spanish

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Record 4 2012-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lichens
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A lichen of the family Parmeliaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Lichen de la famille des Parmeliaceae.

Spanish

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Record 5 2012-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lichens
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A lichen of the family Parmeliaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Lichen de la famille des Parmeliaceae.

Spanish

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Record 6 2012-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lichens
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A lichen of the family Parmeliaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Lichen de la famille des Parmeliaceae.

Spanish

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Record 7 2012-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lichens
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A lichen of the family Parmeliaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Lichen de la famille des Parmeliaceae.

Spanish

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Record 8 2012-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lichens
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A lichen of the family Parmeliaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Lichen de la famille des Parmeliaceae.

Spanish

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Record 9 2012-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lichens
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A lichen of the family Parmeliaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Lichen de la famille des Parmeliaceae.

Spanish

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Record 10 2012-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lichens
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A lichen of the family Parmeliaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Lichen de la famille des Parmeliaceae.

Spanish

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Record 11 2012-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lichens
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A lichen of the family Parmeliaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Lichen de la famille des Parmeliaceae.

Spanish

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Record 12 2012-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lichens
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A lichen of the family Parmeliaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Lichen de la famille des Parmeliaceae.

Spanish

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Record 13 2012-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lichens
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A lichen of the family Parmeliaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Lichen de la famille des Parmeliaceae.

Spanish

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Record 14 2012-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lichens
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A lichen of the family Parmeliaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Lichen de la famille des Parmeliaceae.

Spanish

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Record 15 2012-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lichens
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A lichen of the family Parmeliaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Lichen de la famille des Parmeliaceae.

Spanish

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Record 16 2012-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lichens
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A lichen of the family Parmeliaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Lichen de la famille des Parmeliaceae.

Spanish

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Record 17 2012-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lichens
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A lichen of the family Parmeliaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Lichen de la famille des Parmeliaceae.

Spanish

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Record 18 2012-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lichens
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A lichen of the family Parmeliaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Lichen de la famille des Parmeliaceae.

Spanish

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Record 19 2012-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lichens
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A lichen of the family Parmeliaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Lichen de la famille des Parmeliaceae.

Spanish

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Record 20 2012-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lichens
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A lichen of the family Parmeliaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Lichen de la famille des Parmeliaceae.

Spanish

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Record 21 2012-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lichens
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A lichen of the family Parmeliaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Lichen de la famille des Parmeliaceae.

Spanish

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Record 22 2012-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lichens
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A lichen of the family Parmeliaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Lichen de la famille des Parmeliaceae.

Spanish

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Record 23 2012-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lichens
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A lichen of the family Parmeliaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Lichen de la famille des Parmeliaceae.

Spanish

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Record 24 2012-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lichens
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A lichen of the family Parmeliaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Lichen de la famille des Parmeliaceae.

Spanish

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Record 25 2012-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lichens
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A lichen of the family Parmeliaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Lichen de la famille des Parmeliaceae.

Spanish

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Record 26 2012-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lichens
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A lichen of the family Parmeliaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Lichen de la famille des Parmeliaceae.

Spanish

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Record 27 2009-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cosmetology
  • Personal Esthetics
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
CONT

Usnea Barbata Extract is an extract of the whole plant of the lichen, Usnea barbata, Usneaceae. Function : deodorant.

Key term(s)
  • extract of Usnea barbata

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cosmétologie
  • Esthétique et soins corporels
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Extrait de la plante entière du lichen Usnea barbata, Usnéacées. Usage : agent déodorant.

OBS

Usnea barbata : le nom latin s'écrit en italique.

Spanish

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Record 28 1979-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
DEF

... a genus of fruticose lichens of the family Usneaceae, attached only in one place and having a shrublike appearance.

OBS

They are often pendulous, as in the common beard lichen(U. barbata) which hangs in long tassels and festoons from the bark of trees or their branches. Usnea is also known as necklace moss, tree moss, greybeard moss, or hanging moss.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
DEF

Lichen à fructifications grises, entourées de longs cils.

OBS

(L'usnée barbue est une espèce commune pendant aux branches des arbres).

Spanish

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