crustose in English

adjective
1
(of a lichen or alga) forming or resembling a crust.
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1. Crustose thallus synonyms, Crustose thallus pronunciation, Crustose thallus translation, English dictionary definition of Crustose thallus

2. Crustose grow across the substrate

3. Orange Crustose Lichen Candelina submexicana Candelina submexicana orange Crustose lichen interspersed with Circinaria caesiocinerea Crustose lichen (light gray), Collema fuscovirens foliose lichen (black) and tiny bits of Caloplaca foliose lichen (yellow)

4. Crustose lichens never possess a lower cortex

5. The Rodney Dangerfield’s of the lichen clan are the Crustose (Crustose) lichens that grow closely adhered to or inside rocks

6. Crustose lichen stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images

7. Crustose: 1 adj (of lichens) having a thin crusty thallus that adheres closely to the surface on which it is growing “ Crustose lichens”

8. Lichen is classified into Crustose, foliose and fruticose species

9. This Crustose lichen produces numerous, crowded, cup-shaped apothecia

10. Definition of Crustose : having a thin thallus adhering closely to a substrate (as of rock, bark, or soil) Crustose lichens — compare foliose, fruticose First Known Use of …

11. Coralline Algae is a crustose type algae due to its …

12. Crustose (not comparable) (lichenology) Of a lichen, growing tightly appressed to the substrate

13. (a) This is a Crustose lichen found mostly on marine rocks, Caloplaca marina

14. Crustose lichens often look like blotches of paint on rocks or tree bark

15. Crustose - (of lichens) having a thin crusty thallus that adheres closely to the surface on which it is growing; "Crustose lichens" Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection

16. A Crustose, chinky-lobate rock lichen with a shiny, cinnamon-brown, marginally-lobate thallus

17. Crustose coralline algae play a fundamental role in reef construction all over the world.

18. (a) This is a Crustose lichen found mostly on marine rocks, Caloplaca marina

19. Squamulose: scaly lichens made of numerous small rounded lobes, intermediate between foliose and Crustose lichens.

20. See many examples of Crustose lichens at the Oregon Digital lichen photo library at https:

21. Crustose organisms can be detrimental to engineered structures when found on buildings, coastal structures, and ships.

22. Crustose Coralline algae play a variety of important roles in many marine ecosystems, particularly coral reefs

23. Crustose coralline algae (CCA) are major benthic calcifiers that play crucial roles in coral reef ecosystems

24. Crustose lichens Foliose and fruticose lichens are clearly three dimensional and show much obvious variation in form.

25. Crustose coralline algae play a variety of important roles in many marine ecosystems, particularly coral reefs

26. Crustose coralline red algae (CCA) play a key role in the consolidation of many modern tropical coral reefs

27. Crustose coralline algae (CCA) are critical members of the coral reef ecosystem, yet they remain poorly studied

28. Crustose thalli, which resemble a crust closely attached to a surface, are drought-resistant and well adapted to dry climates

29. What does Crustose mean? Of or relating to a lichen whose thallus is thin, crusty, and closely adherent to or embedde

30. The white patches visible on the cypress trees are not part of the bark, but a common species of Crustose lichen

31. Crustose thallus - thin crusty lichen thallus; adheres closely to or is embedded in the surface on which it grows thallus - a plant body without

32. On a wild reef crustose Coralline algae can be so ubiquitous and covering so much of the reef, that it’s easy to forget it’s there.

33. Crustose coralline algae (CCA) are a variation of calcifying red autotrophic algae and comprise the third most diversified group of rhodophytes in marine environments today

34. Several species of Crustose coralline algae (CCA) and their associated microbial biofilms play important roles in determining the settlement location of scleractinian corals on tropical reefs

35. In nature, Coralline algae grows in lots of different ways but for our home aquariums we are primarily interested in crustose Coralline algae, or CCA for short.

36. There has been recent interest in the effects of these stressors on Crustose coralline algae (CCA) because photosynthesis and calcification are influenced by all components of carbonate chemistry.

37. The Ochrolechias ("saucer lichens") are Crustose species, frequently displaying raised apothecia with lighter colored rims. Chemical testing may be necessary to distinguish them from a similar genus, Lecanora.

38. Surprisingly, Crustose coralline algae (CCA) showed a remarkable total cover increase by 58%, while turf algae cover decreased by 82%, in experimental plots after seven weeks of piscine macroherbivore exclusion

39. Crustose A crust-like growth form of lichens that is closely applied to the substrate, like paint, generally attached by all of the lower surface and lacking a lower cortex and rhizines

40. Bryozoans are zoologically unrelated to reef corals, of course, but their hard, calcareous crustose, mounded, and branching colonies superficially resemble those of cnidarians.Whereas in the tropics, Bryozoans are mostly dwarfed by stony corals, in cooler temperate …

41. Crustose: crust-like lichens that may be buried in tree bark, or even between the crystals of rocks Fruticose: miniature shrub-like lichens.—one lichen of this type is the famous "reindeer moss" of Lapland

42. Recent Examples on the Web: Noun The researchers who conducted this study suggest that their new results might show a larger impact because of the presence of crustose Coralline algae in the ecosystem, which can alter the balance of carbonate ions

43. It's known as crustose Coralline algae, or CCA, and it's particularly sensitive to acidification, which is a major consequence of increased carbon dioxide in the Earth's atmosphere: the acidity of marine waters increases as our oceans absorb more and more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

44. 44% that reproduce primarily through sexual ascospores; iii) comprised of 65% Crustose taxa, 29% foliose taxa, and 6% fruticose taxa: iv) one wherein many species arc rare (e.g., 55% of species were collected fewer than three times) and frulicose lichens other than Cladonia were entirely absent; and v) one wherein cyanolichens were poorly