crustose in a sentence
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- Fruticose, foliose, crustose, and squamulose lichens generally have up to three different types of tissue, some lichens.
- Sometimes lichens contain structures made from fungal metabolites, for example crustose lichens sometimes have a polysaccharide layer in the cortex.
- The male paratype from Alert Stack was found amongst crustose lichens, suggesting these may also be fed on by larvae.
- This is called being rimose or areolate, and the " island " pieces separated by the cracks are called crustose placodioid.
- Young, smooth-barked hazel stems are colonised by crustose lichens of the Graphidion, including the very rare Graphis alboscripta.
- Pneophyllum amplexifrons ( Harvey ) comb . nov ., a mastophoroid crustose coralline red algal epiphyte from Natal, South Africa.
- Crustose lichens differ from the leprose lichen by having an upper cortex and algal cells that are located directly beneath the cortex.
- Lichens also sometimes contain structures made from fungal metabolites, for example crustose lichens sometimes have a polysaccharide layer in the cortex.
- It is a genus of thin crustose lichen of widely varying forms, commonly called "'comma lichens " '.
- For example, the crustose lichens " Graphis scripta " and " Ochrolechia parella " produce no symbiotic vegetative propagules.