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=Biology=
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Revision as of 11:30, 19 April 2018

Lichen is a compound organism, made up of two species. A fungus and a cyanobacteria or green algae live symbiotically, and both are benefited from this mutualistic relationship. In exchange for a safe habitat to live in, the cyanobacteria or green algae provide food to the fungus from their photosynthetic processes. (1)


Biology

Reproduction

Ecology

Symbiotic Relationship

Reproduction

Lobaria pulmonaria