reindeer moss (n)
reindeer lichen (n)
arctic moss (n)
Cladonia rangiferina (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 20
def an erect greyish branching lichen of Arctic and even some north temperate regions constituting the chief food for reindeer and caribou and sometimes being eaten by humans
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Hypernym lichen
Member holonym Cladonia, genus Cladonia
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Hyponym lichen
Member meronym Cladonia, genus Cladonia

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