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Common lichen growth forms A
lichen (/ˈlaɪkən/, LEYE-ken or (especially in the UK) /ˈlɪtʃən/, LICH-en) is a
composite organism that
arises from
algae or...
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Lichen pl**** is a
chronic inflammatory and
immune mediated disease that
affects the skin, nails, hair, and
mucous membranes. It is
characterized by polygonal...
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Lichen sclerosus (LS) is a chronic,
inflammatory skin
disease of
unknown cause,
commonly appearing as
whitish patches on the genitals,
which can affect...
- (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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Lichen is a type of
symbiotic organism.
Lichen may also
refer to:
Lichens (musician),
Robert Lowe's solo
musical project "
Lichen", the
nickname for an...
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Edible lichens are
lichens that are edible.[citation needed] They include:
Cetraria islandica (known as
Iceland moss)
Cladonia rangiferina Parmelia perlata...
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species Tuckerman E. (1858). "Supplement to an
Enumeration of
North American Lichenes".
American Journal of
Science and Arts. 2. 25: 428.
Cladonia cristatella...
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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...
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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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Foliose lichen is one of a
variety of
lichens,
which are
complex organisms that
arise from the
symbiotic relationship between fungi and a photosynthetic...