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fruticose

[froo-ti-kohs]

fruticose Definition

(of lichens) having a shrubby or bushy growth form.

Using fruticose: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "fruticose" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The fruticose lichen is commonly found in the forest.

  • Example

    Fruticose lichens are often used as bioindicators of air pollution.

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Summary: fruticose in Brief

'Fruticose' [froo-ti-kohs] describes a type of lichen that grows in a shrubby or bushy form. It is often used as a bioindicator of air pollution and can be found in forests and other natural environments.