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Noun lichenales has 1 sense
  1. Lichenales, order Lichenales - category used especially in former classifications for organisms now constituting the division Lichenes
    --1 is a kind of fungus order
    --1 is a member of Lichenes, division Lichenes

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Lichenales

Definition: Lichenales refers to an order of primarily symbiotic organisms that consist of lichens, which are composite organisms composed of a fungus (mycobiont) and a photosynthetic partner (photobiont).

Example sentences:

  1. The study of Lichenales provides insights into the ecological interactions between fungi and algae.
  2. Scientists have identified various species of lichens within the order Lichenales.
  3. Lichenales play a crucial role in ecological processes such as nitrogen fixation and soil formation.
  4. As a result of environmental pollution, the population of lichens from the order Lichenales has significantly declined.
  5. The unique collaboration between fungi and algae in Lichenales allows the organisms to colonize a wide range of habitats.

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