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Common lichen growth forms A
lichen (/ˈlaɪkən/ LY-ken or,
sometimes in the UK, /ˈlɪtʃən/, LICH-en) is a
composite organism that
arises from
algae or cyanobacteria...
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Lichen pl**** (LP) is a
chronic inflammatory and immune-mediated
disease that
affects the skin, nails, hair, and
mucous membranes. It is not an actual...
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Lichen sclerosus (LS) is a chronic,
inflammatory skin
disease of
unknown cause which can
affect any body part of any
person but has a
strong preference...
- wolf
lichen,
powdered sunshine lichen, and the
ground lichen), not all have a
cultural history of
usage as an
edible lichen.
Examples of
edible lichen, grouped...
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fruticose lichen is a form of
lichen fungi that is
characterized by a coral-like
shrubby or
bushy growth structure. It is
composed of a
thallus and a...
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Lichen striatus is a rare skin
condition that is seen
primarily in children, most
frequently appearing ages 5–15. It
consists of a self-limiting eruption...
- leafy, the
lichen may
appear to be a
foliose lichen, but the
underside does not have a "skin" (cortex), as
foliose lichens do.
Squamulose lichens are composed...
- (cyanobacteria)
living among filaments of a fungus,
forming lichen.
Living as a
symbiont in a
lichen appears to be a
successful way for a
fungus to
derive essential...
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Foliose lichen is one of a
variety of
lichens,
which are
complex organisms that
arise from the
symbiotic relationship between fungi and a photosynthetic...
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leprose lichen is a
lichen with a
powdery or
granular surface.
Leprose lichens lack an
outer "skin," or cortex. If a
crustose lichen starts to disintegrate...