Babylonský příběh s českým koncem aneb s jazykem na houbách (tentokrát lichenizovaných)

Liška J.

Expressions for lichens in various languages and their roots are given. The origin of many Czech common names of lichen species dates back to the mid-19th century. The Czech lichen flora contains over 1500 species, about half of which have a Czech vernacular name. Moreover, many lichens have several Czech common names. The role of Czech names and the principles behind their selection for further use are discussed.

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