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bryoria

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • General-American: /bɹaɪˈoɹ.i.ə/

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noun

Meaning 1

Any stringy, hairlike lichenized fungus of the genus Bryoria.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

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History

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Bryoria.

Across languages

Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 小孢發 /小孢发 (xiǎobāofā) — Translations
  • Norwegian Bokmål: brunskjegg — Translations
  • Russian: бриория (briorija) — Translations
  • Ukrainian: бріорія (briorija) — Translations