'Cladonia' definitions:
Definition of 'Cladonia'
(from WordNet)
noun
Type genus of Cladoniaceae; lichens characterized by a crustose thallus and capitate fruiting bodies borne on simple or branched podetia [syn: Cladonia, genus Cladonia]
Definition of 'Cladonia'
From: GCIDE
- Cladonia \Cladonia\ n. the type genus of Cladoniaceae; lichens characterized by a crustose thallus and capitate fruiting bodies borne on simple or branched podetia.
- Syn: genus Cladonia. [WordNet 1.5]