(botany) The algal component of a lichen, commonly the green unicell of the genus Trebouxia.
phycobiont
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(′fī·kō′bī′änt)
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 | Cyanophyceae (algae – rhodophycota, euglenophycota, chromophycota, chlorophycota) |
| Dictyochloropsis reticulata |
| Lichen |
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- Cyanophyceae (algae – rhodophycota, euglenophycota, chromophycota, chlorophycota)
- Dictyochloropsis reticulata
- Lichen
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