squamule meaning in Hindi

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The surface is also finely fibrillose with tiny scales ( squamules ).
Lobes are sometimes short and like squamules.
When it forms thick clumps it is easily identified with its elevated squamules and thick stipes.
Irregular 0.3-1.5 mm in diameter squamules sometimes grow as lobes.
Apothecia variably grow from large and obvious lecanorine discs, to being immersed in the squamule.
They are umbillicate with flat to erect squamule lobes that attach from a central holdfast or cluster of rhizenes.
Competition for space with other lichens stimulates longer stipes to develop, whereby the squamules may overlay other lichens.
The squamules are peltate ( like shields attached from the lower surface ), up to 8 mm in diameter.
Each squamule has 0 or one 1 mm round to angular apothecia immersed in it, outside desert habitats, but may have 2 to 10 per in deserts.
The " Cladonia " morpho-type has many more species, and is generally described as a group of squamulose ( grow from squamules ), cup-bearing lichens.

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