SC - lichen
Philip & Susan Troy
troy at asan.com
Fri Oct 8 06:57:32 PDT 1999
Christina van Tets wrote:
>
> Hello the list! Maybe lichens had a special exemption? I had always
> understood that they, like fungi, were not actually part of the plant world.
> Heh heh, maybe vegetarians ought to refrain from eating any of the other
> kingdoms to keep their name unsullied?
>
> Cairistiona
Hey, beats a cheeseburger in the name-sullying department. IIRC, lichens
are a symbiotic organism of green algae-type cells and fungus. They can
do photosynthesis as well as the standard fungus breakdown of edible stuff.
Adamantius
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Phil & Susan Troy
troy at asan.com
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