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Word - rootword - affixes
gilumot - lumot - gi-~
gi.lu.mut. - 3 syllables

gi- = gilumot
gilumot

gilumot : mossy (adj.)
lumot [lú.mut.] : algae (n.); lichen (n.); moss (n.)

Derivatives of lumot


Glosses:
mossy
adj. 1. moss-grown, mossyovergrown with moss.
~ coveredoverlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form.; "women with covered faces"; "covered wagons"; "a covered balcony"
adj. 2. fogyish, moss-grown, mossy, stick-in-the-mud, stodgy(used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned.; "moss-grown ideas about family life"
~ unfashionable, unstylishnot in accord with or not following current fashion.; "unfashionable clothes"; "melodrama of a now unfashionable kind"
lichen
n. (state)1. lichenany of several eruptive skin diseases characterized by hard thick lesions grouped together and resembling lichens growing on rocks.
~ disease of the skin, skin disease, skin disordera disease affecting the skin.
~ lichen planus, lichen ruber planusan eruption of shiny flat-topped purplish (usually itchy) papules on the wrist and forearms and thighs.
n. (plant)2. lichenany thallophytic plant of the division Lichenes; occur as crusty patches or bushy growths on tree trunks or rocks or bare ground etc..
~ division lichenes, lichenescomprising the lichens which grow symbiotically with algae; sometimes treated as an independent group more or less coordinate with algae and fungi.
~ ascolichena lichen in which the fungus component is an ascomycete.
~ basidiolichena lichen in which the fungus component is a basidiomycete.
~ lecanoraany lichen of the genus Lecanora; some used in dyeing; some used for food.
~ roccella, roccella tinctoriaa source of the dye archil and of litmus.
~ beard lichen, beard moss, usnea barbatagreenish grey pendulous lichen growing on trees.
~ horsehair lichen, horsetail lichenany of several lichens of the genus Alectoria having a thallus consisting of filaments resembling hair.
~ arctic moss, cladonia rangiferina, reindeer lichen, reindeer mossan 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.
~ crotal, crottal, crottleany of several lichens of the genus Parmelia from which reddish brown or purple dyes are made.
~ cetraria islandica, iceland lichen, iceland mosslichen with branched flattened partly erect thallus that grows in mountainous and Arctic regions; used as a medicine or food for humans and livestock; a source of glycerol.
~ fungusan organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia.
moss
n. (plant)1. mosstiny leafy-stemmed flowerless plants.
~ bryophyte, nonvascular plantany of numerous plants of the division Bryophyta.
~ acrocarp, acrocarpous mossa moss in which the main axis is terminated by the archegonium (and hence the capsule).
~ pleurocarp, pleurocarpous mossa moss having the archegonium or antheridium on a short side branch rather than the main stalk.
~ bog moss, peat moss, sphagnum, sphagnum mossany of various pale or ashy mosses of the genus Sphagnum whose decomposed remains form peat.