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What does foliose mean?

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The leaves and stem of the foliose forms effect the same division of labour in another way.
The foliose forms are flat, leaflike, and loosely attached to a surface.
On old silver birches the bark can become corklike and deeply fissured, with parts covered by large colonies of the yellow foliose lichen, Candelaria concolor.
This tome includes detailed entries on more than 800 foliose, fruticose, and crustose lichens.
Therefore, no data were available in these species for the developmental transition of meristem from the juvenile to the mature foliose root.
Other common foliose genera include Cetraria, Parmelia, Peltigera, and Physcia.

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