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How can moss and lichen which may grow in the beginning of primary succession potentially make it easier for other organisms to grow and live in the same area later on?
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How does lichen move?
Lichen does not have the ability to move on its own. It grows on surfaces like rocks, trees, and soil. It may appear to spread slowly over time as it continues to grow and expand on its substrate.
How is a lichen different from most other plants?
Lichen is a mixture of algae / cyanobacteria and fungi. Lichens may look like plants but they do not reproduce with flowers. Lichens do not have roots like plants. They grow on plants as a substrate not as a parasite.
Does a lichen plant live in the desert?
Yes, lichen can be found in desert environments. They are able to survive in harsh conditions by forming symbiotic relationships between fungi and algae. This allows them to find moisture and nutrients where they may be scarce.
What is the treatment for lichen planus?
Physicians recommend oral treatment or therapy with ultraviolet. Injections may also help treat lichen planus.
What is a combination of algae and fungus called?
A combination of algae and fungus is called a lichen. Lichens are a symbiotic relationship between the two organisms, with the fungus providing structure and protection while the algae photosynthesizes to provide energy for both.
How long will a specific lichen planus treatment take to be fully cured?
Lichen planus normally goes away on its own. If treated the physical symptoms may diminish or disappear but the condition may last a while longer. The average duration of lichen planus is about 4 years and it may recur even after going away for some time.
What plant is small grows in weird places and you can find between rock?
You're probably thinking of 'lichen' (pronounced 'liken'. The plant is extremely slow-growing, and may only grow a millimetre in ten years.
How many feet do you grow in a year?
Most people grow two feet while still unborn, which may be counted as their first year, and never grow more during their life. In special cases, a person may be born with less or more feet, but this is very uncommon.
How much would a 4 year old pony grow in a month?
On average, a 4-year-old pony may not grow significantly in height in a month as they are near their adult size. However, they may still experience some muscle development and weight gain during this time. Growth rates can vary depending on factors such as breed, genetics, nutrition, and overall health.
How much does water grow on the earth each year?
The amount of water on earth does not change. Some of it may become ice, or melt into water, but the global amount is always the same.
Can clotrimazole lozengers that clear up thrush work for lichen planus?
Clotrimazole lozenges are not typically used for treating lichen planus. Lichen planus is an inflammatory condition that affects the skin and mucous membranes, while clotrimazole is primarily used for fungal infections like thrush. Lichen planus may require different treatment options such as topical corticosteroids or other prescription medications. It's best to consult a healthcare provider for proper diagnosis and treatment of lichen planus.
