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Common lichen growth forms A
lichen (/ˈlaɪkən/ LIE-kən, UK also /ˈlɪtʃən/ LI-chən) is a
hybrid colony of
algae or
cyanobacteria living symbiotically among...
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Lichen pl**** (LP) is a
chronic inflammatory and
autoimmune disease that
affects the skin, nails, hair, and
mucous membranes. It is not an
actual lichen...
- (cyanobacteria)
living among filaments of a fungus,
forming lichen.
Living as a
symbiont in a
lichen appears to be a
successful way for a
fungus to
derive essential...
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Lichen striatus is a rare skin
condition that is seen
primarily in children, most
frequently appearing ages 5–15.: 226–27 It
consists of a self-limiting...
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Lichen sclerosus (LS) is a chronic,
inflammatory skin disease, of
unknown cause,
which can
affect any body part of any person, but has a
strong preference...
- A
foliose lichen is a
lichen with flat, leaf-like lobes,
which are
generally not
firmly bonded to the
substrate on
which it grows. It is one of the three...
- A
fruticose lichen is a form of
lichen fungi that is
characterized by a coral-like
shrubby or
bushy growth structure. It is
formed from a
symbiotic relationship...
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following outline provides an
overview of and
topical guide to
lichens.
Lichen –
composite organism made up of
multiple species – a
fungal partner...
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Lichen scrofulosorum is a rare
tuberculid that
presents as a
lichenoid eruption of
minute pa****s in
children and
adolescents with tuberculosis. The lesions...
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three main
growth forms Lichens are
symbiotic organisms made up of
multiple species: a fungus, one or more
photobionts (an alga and/or a cyanobacteria)...
