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Q: Why don't lichens grow well on trees or walls?
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Why do trees grow along side walls due to wheathering?

they dont


What plants grow on the trink of the trees?

Lichens, mosses and fungi grow on the trunk of trees.


What are the properties of lichens?

Lichens are like fungi because they can keep from drying out, have protective walls, and absorb nutrients from the air. They are like algae in that they are producers and can use photosynthesis.


How red and blue litmus formed?

litmus paper is extracted from lichens. Lichens are found all over the world. They live on rocks, they also grow on the ground, and around the trees. They also grow up from the ground in the form of stalks.


Where do ferns grow?

it grows where there is moister in the soil


When do lichens grow?

Lichens need sunlight, water, nutrients from the air including dust and some nutrients from the substrate they grow on they are sensitive to sulfur dioxide there are fluffy lichens, crusty lichens, scaly lichens, leafy lichens etc


What was the first plant to grow on the world?

no definitive evidence exists to demonstrate a "first" plant, and as such it is impossible to answer this question.


Are orchids more common to grow on the ground or trees?

in the ground, they usually dont grow in trees.


How long can lichen live?

Lichens are algae like structures that grow on trees in the tundra. They can live up to hundreds of years.


What are properties of lichens?

Lichens grow extremely slowly. Lichens are able to survive extreme conditions.


What is a linchen?

I think you are referring to lichen, not "linchen." Lichens are a type of fungi that grow on rocks and even trees in different colours and shapes.


What is crustose and foliose lichen?

Crustose lichens are those which grow so tightly to the surface they are on that you can't remove them without damaging the surface.