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Which of the following is also called as 'root ripe'?

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Umbiicaria esculenta
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Cetaria islandica
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Cladonia rangiferina
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Rocella
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Solution

The correct option is B Umbiicaria esculenta
Umbilicaria asculenta is an edible and medicinal lichen used in a Japan and commonly called as 'root ripe' was eaten by persons in arctic regions in danger of starvation. It is mainly grows on rock.

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