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Is a mushroom a lichen

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no, a mushroom is not a lichen. Mushrooms are mushrooms and lichens are symbiotic relationship of algae/cyanobacteria residing inside a fungi.

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A Lichen is a combination of an alga and a fungus. It is not a mushroom. Mushrooms are fungi only.

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