Xanthoria

noun

Xan·​tho·​ria

zanˈthōrēə

: a genus of yellow or orange and foliaceous or arborescent lichens

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, irregular from Greek xanthos yellow

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Rhymes for Xanthoria

• chorea
• correa
• doria
• gloria
• scoria
• shorea
• thoria
• aporia
• centaurea
• dysphoria
• euphoria
• septoria