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Lichen

Foliose lichen

Description:

Grey green leafy looking patch.

Habitat:

Growing on old wood shingles.

Notes:

Various lichen have been used in making dyes and perfumes, as smoking materials and medicines. Many can be used as emergency rations. Foraging Reindeer and Caribou depend on them.

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joanbstanley
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joanbstanley

Texas, USA

Spotted on May 16, 2012
Submitted on May 16, 2012

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