Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Platypanchax

👉 Platypanchax is a genus of terrestrial lichen, commonly known as "black spines." These lichens are characterized by their blackish-black or brownish-brown coloration and have a long, slender stem that can grow up to 50 centimeters in length. Platypanchax's leaves are also known for their black, glossy texture, which helps protect the lichen from environmental stressors like UV rays and temperature extremes.

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