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lichen [ˈlaɪkən] N BIOL, BOT

lichen

лиша́йник m

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Lichens were consumed only during the winter and spring. en.wikipedia.org

Then the lichen is dried and ground to powder. en.wikipedia.org

The valley also has some 300 species of other plants, in addition to many lichens. en.wikipedia.org

Lichens are poikilohydric, capable of surviving extremely low levels of water content. en.wikipedia.org

In 1977, they published their results and reported one location for each species of lichen that they identified. en.wikipedia.org

Stability (that is, longevity) of their substrate is a major factor of lichen habitats. en.wikipedia.org

Reindeer lichen, like many lichens, is slow growing (35 mm per year) and may take decades to return once overgrazed, burned, trampled, or otherwise consumed. en.wikipedia.org

The survival of some lichen species in space has also been characterized in simulated laboratory experiments. en.wikipedia.org

As the altitude increases, plant life is restricted to lichens and mosses. en.wikipedia.org

The closed oval nest is constructed from grass, lichen and other plant material, bound together with spider webs. en.wikipedia.org

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