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What do foliose lichens grow on?


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Foliose lichens:

  1. Lichens are organisms that have a symbiotic relationship between algae and fungi.
  2. Foliose lichen is one of the classes of lichens that looks like a leaf, and has a symbiotic relationship between fungi and algae.
  3. Foliose lichen grows on the trunks of trees or in woods under shades.
  4. They are less circular colonies and gray-green in color.
  5. Example: Centaria, Cluiudhuria, Parmelia and Xanthoria.

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