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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
crustose /ˈkrʌstəʊs/

▶adjective Botany (of a lichen or alga) forming or resembling a crust.

– origin C19: from L. crustosus, from crusta (see crust).

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