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What does leprose mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word leprose? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. (biology) Covered with thin, scurfy scales.
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The blue-gray, pruinose apothecia and green leprose thallus are good diagnostic features of this lichen.
Filamentous, byssoid, leprose, gelatinous, and other lichens do not have a cortex, which is called being ecorticate.

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