PORINA A large genus of pyrenocarpous lichens of the family Pyrenulaceæ, having the thallus crustaceous and simple scattered perithecia with punctiform ostioles. About 150 species have been referred to this genus. They occur on bark of trees and rocks.
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Word: PORINA
Length: 6 letters
Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS
Status: Official Scrabble word
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