poronjäkälä

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • A lichen of the Cladina morphotype within the genus Cladonia (cup lichens), especially the or reindeer moss l

Etymology

Affix from Finnish poron (of reindeer, of a reindeer) + Finnish jäkälä (lichen).

Origin

Finnish

jäkälä

Gloss

lichen

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