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Apothecium vs Trica - What's the difference?

apothecium | trica |

As nouns the difference between apothecium and trica

is that apothecium is (label) the ascigerous fructification of lichens, forming masses of various shapes while trica is (lichenology) an apothecium in certain lichens, having a spherical surface marked with spiral or concentric ridges and furrows.

apothecium

English

Noun

(apothecia)
  • (label) The ascigerous fructification of lichens, forming masses of various shapes.
    • (Webster 1913)

    trica

    English

    Noun

    (tricae)
  • (lichenology) An apothecium in certain lichens, having a spherical surface marked with spiral or concentric ridges and furrows.
    • (Webster 1913) ---- ==Serbo-Croatian==

    Etymology 1

    Noun

  • three (digit or figure)
  • anything numbered three (playing card, tram, bus, player with a jersey number 3 etc.)
  • the school grade '3'
    • Declension
    {{sh-decl-noun , tr?ca, trice , trice, tr?c? , trici, tricama , tricu, trice , trico, trice , trici, tricama , tricom, tricama }}

    Etymology 2

    See .

    Noun

  • trifle, junk
    • trice i ku?ine — nonsense
    Declension
    {{sh-decl-noun , trica, trice , trice, trica , trici, tricama , tricu, trice , trico, trice , trici, tricama , tricom, tricama }}