lichen: Definition from Answers.com
lichen n. A fungus, usually of the class Ascomycetes, that grows symbiotically ... 1 . any of certain plants formed by the mutualistic combination of an alga and a ...
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Xanthoria elegans - Information from Answers.com
Xanthoria elegans, commonly known as the elegant sunburst lichen, is a lichenized species of fungus in the genus Xanthoria, family Teloschistaceae.
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Lichen planus: Definition from Answers.com
Lichen planus is a chronic mucocutaneous disease that affects the skin, tongue, and oral mucosa. The disease presents itself in the form of papules, lesions, ...
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Why is lichen often called pioneer organisms
The lichen is a symbiosis between two different species: (1) a host fungus (i.e. mycobiont) and (2) endosymbiotic algae or cyanobacteria (photobiont). The host ...
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Pseudocyphellaria - Information from Answers.com
Pseudocyphellaria is a genus of large, leafy lichens that are sometimes referred to as "specklebelly" lichens. The genus has a widespread distribution, ...
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Is there a link between allergies and Lichen Sclerosis you suffer ...
Pay particular attention to the first word: lichen! A lichen is a fungus/algae combination. (The algae make sugar to feed the fungus!!!) I have lichen sclerosis ...
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How do you kill lichens on trees
I am convinced that lichen is harmful to trees and I have tried a few things to get rid of it. Copper sulphate is what is recommended by garden centres but I have ...
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Can lichens grow on bare rock
What side of the rock does lichen grow on? As far as I know it grows at the side where sunlight doesn't falls. However, you can reach best Biology tutors who can ...
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Lar1 - Information from Answers.com
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to: navigation, search. LAR1 (' Lichen-Associated Rhizobiales 1') refers to a specific bacterial lineage in the order ...
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What does lichen planus stand for
Wine is harmful for lichen planus? In general, all alcohol is not good. I have been told by my doctors to stay off wine, beer, and all hard liquors. How can you treat ...
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