- Silurian-Devonian
fossils Nematothallus and
Prototaxites were
lichenized. Thus
lichenized Ascomycota and
Basidiomycota were a
component of
Early Silurian-Devonian...
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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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largest number of
lichenized fungi occur in the Ascomycota, with
about 40% of
species forming such an ****ociation. Some of
these lichenized fungi occur in...
- A
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 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...
-
largest number of
lichenized fungi occur in the Ascomycota, with
about 40% of
species forming such an ****ociation. Some of
these lichenized fungi occur in...
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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...
- A
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...
- A
lignocolous lichen is a
lichen that
grows on wood that has the bark
stripped from it. This is to be
compared to a
corticolous lichen that
grows on bark...
- 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...
