reindeer lichen

Noun

1.

reindeer lichen - an erect grayish branching lichen of Arctic and even some north temperate regions constituting the chief food for reindeer and caribou and sometimes being eaten by humans Synonyms: arctic moss, Cladonia rangiferina, reindeer moss

arctic moss, Cladonia, Cladonia rangiferina, genus Cladonia, lichen, reindeer moss

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