Pyrenula

See also: pyrenula

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πῡρήν (pūrḗn, “nutlet”) +‎ -ula (diminutive suffix), due to the small, round shape of the lichens.

Proper noun

Pyrenula f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Pyrenulaceae – certain lichens.

Derived terms

• Pyrenulaceae
• Pyrenulales
• Sulcopyrenula

Related terms

• Clypeopyrenis
• Dipyrenis
• Distopyrenis
• Granulopyrenis
• Pyrenowilmsia
• Pyrgillus

Descendants

• → Chinese: 小核衣 (xiǎohéyī) (calque)
• → English: pyrenula
• → Dutch: knikker (semantic loan)
• → Ukrainian: піре́нула (pirénula)

Translations

individual of the genus Pyrenula

Chinese: Mandarin: 小核衣 (xiǎohéyī) Dutch: knikker (nl) m Estonian: luulissamblik Polish: otocznica f Ukrainian: піре́нула f (pirénula)

See also

• Pyrenula on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Pyrenula on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Pyrenula on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons