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alec·to·ri·a

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  1. Alectoria, genus Alectorianoun

    lichens having dark brown erect or pendulous much-branched cylindrical thallus

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  1. alectorianoun

    a precious stone said to be found in the gizzard of cocks

  2. Etymology: Latin alectoria, formed from Greek αλεκτρυων ‘cock’.

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  1. alectoria

    Alectoria is a genus of lichen belonging to the family Parmeliaceae, often found in arctic and alpine environments. They are characterized by their branched, hair-like structures. The term is also sometimes used to categorize black minerals, particularly a type of black tourmaline.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of alectoria in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of alectoria in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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