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Lichen

Fruticose

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Description:

Fruticose lichens are the most three-dimensional. They're ususally round in cross secetion (terete), and most are branched. They can be like little shrubs growing upward, or they can hang down in long strands.

Habitat:

Small tree in meadow at Miller Springs Park.

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