Schismatomma

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σχῐ́σμᾰ (skhĭ́smă, “schism”) +‎ Ancient Greek ὄμμα (ómma, “eye”), literally “split-eye(d)”.

Coined by German lichenologist Julius von Flotow and by German lichenologist Gustav Wilhelm Körber in 1852.

Proper noun

Schismatomma n

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Roccellaceae – certain mostly lichenized fungi.

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