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LICHENS  

DEFINITION

  • Lichens are a type of composite organism, which consists of a fungus and an algae living in symbiotic association.

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/e85b6d64-a230-4c1d-99a5-c62be8af18c7

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