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Noun Concept
Categories: Lichens, Cryptogams, Mycology, Symbiosis, Polyextremophiles
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lichen  biatorine  cortication  crustose placodioid lichen  crustose placoidioid
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Any thallophytic plant of the division Lichenes; occur as crusty patches or bushy growths on tree trunks or rocks or bare ground etc. WordNet 3.0
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A lichen is a composite organism that arises from algae or cyanobacteria living among filaments of multiple fungi species in a mutualistic relationship. Wikipedia
Type of symbiotic organism. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Composite organism that arises from algae or cyanobacteria living among filaments of multiple fungi in a symbiotic relationship Wikidata
Composite organisms formed by the symbiosis between species of fungi and an algae. OmegaWiki
Any of many symbiotic organisms, being associations of algae and fungi, often found as white or yellow patches on old walls, etc. Wiktionary