guild vs lichen

guild

noun
  • A group of diverse species that share common characteristics or habits. 

  • A group or association mainly of tradespeople made up of merchants, craftspeople, or artisans for mutual aid, particularly in the Middle Ages. 

  • An organized group of players who regularly play together in a multiplayer game. 

  • A corporation. 

lichen

noun
  • Any of many symbiotic organisms, being associations of algae and fungi, often found as white or yellow-to-blue–green patches on rocks, old walls, etc. 

  • Something which gradually spreads across something else, causing damage. 

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