Physcia
noun
Phy·scia
ˈfish(ē)ə,
-isēə
: a genus (the type of the family Physciaceae) of usually foliaceous grayish ascolichens with brown 2-celled ascospores and a distinct cortical tissue of short closely united and interwoven filaments
physcioid adjective
-ēˌȯid
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Greek physkē large intestine, sausage + New Latin -ia; akin to Greek physa bellows
- nines
- ninest
- nineteen
- nineteen order
- nineteens
- nineteenth
- nineteenth hole
- nineteenths
- ninetier
- nineties
- ninetiest
- ninetieth
- ninetieths
- ninety
- ninety percent of the time
- ninety-day wonder
- ninety-eight
- ninety-eighth
- ninety-fifth
- ninety-first
- ninety-five
- ninety-four
- ninety-fourth
- ninety-nine
- ninety-nine percent of the time