noun🔗ShareFlechtenAny of many symbiotic organisms, being associations of algae and fungi, often found as white or yellow patches on old walls, etc."The old stone wall was covered in patches of green, gray, and yellow lichens. "Die alte Steinmauer war mit Flecken aus grünen, grauen und gelben Flechten bedeckt.organismbiologyenvironmentnatureplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlechteSomething which gradually spreads across something else, causing damage."The lichens of graffiti gradually covered the brick wall, making it look unsightly. "Die Flechte der Graffiti bedeckte allmählich die Ziegelmauer und ließ sie unansehnlich aussehen.biologyplantenvironmentnatureorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading