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Webster 1913 Edition

Lichenic

Li-chen′ic

(lī̍-kĕn′ĭk)

,

Adj.

Of, pertaining to, or obtained from, lichens.

Lichenic acid

.

(a)

An organic acid,

C14H24O3

, obtained from Iceland moss.

(b)

An old name of fumaric acid.