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Old 07-10-2006, 10:06 PM posted to sci.bio.botany
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Default Is Moss a Lichen
In article , Charles wrote:
A lichen is a combination of a fungus and an algae.

An alga, to be precise. Algae is the plural.

A small distinction but important.

Roger

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