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Rimose is an
adjective used to
describe a
surface that is
cracked or fissured. The term is
often used in
describing crustose lichens. A
rimose surface...
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polygonal "islands" of cracked-up mud in a
dried lakebed. This is
called being rimose or areolate, and the "island"
pieces separated by the
cracks are called...
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instance of a leaf, that is
roughly diamond-shaped with
length equal to width.
rimose with many cracks, as in the
surface of a
crustose areolate lichen. root...
- lichens.: 260 They are
placodioid crustose lichens,
ranging in form from
rimose to areolate. The
genus has a
widespread distribution and
contains eight...
- the
thallus is
generally smooth,
however it is
sometimes broken up by “
rimose” cracks.
These cracks are a by-product of
thallus surface shrinkage, which...
- This
morphotype occurs in the
rhodostroma group of the
genus Ocellularia.
rimose Also rimous.
Having cracks or splits.
rimula Plural rimulae. Small, rim-like...
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placed it in
genus Astrothelium because of the "well-developed, corticate,
rimose thallus", but
acknowledge that it
might belong to
genus Pseudopyrenula....
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Buellia disciformis, the
boreal button lichen, is a thin,
bluish to pale gray
rimose to
areolate crustose lichen that
grows on bark (rarely also on wood) in...
- Megasporaceae. It has four species. The
genus is
characterised by its crustose,
rimose-areolate
thallus that is
partially continuous and has a K+ (red) reaction...
- like a
warty surface (verrucose), like cracking-up old
crust of
paint (
rimose), like a
bunch of "islands" in a dry lake bed (areolate), like the flakes...
