What is the role of phycobiont and Mycobiont in Lichens ?
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Lichens are the symbiotic association of blue-green algae and fungi. The fungus absorbs water and mineral matter and supplies it to the algae which, in turn, prepares food and supplies it to the fungus. Phycobiont is the algal component of lichen and mycobiont is the fungal component.
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Lichens are the symbiotic association of blue-green algae and fungi. The fungus absorbs water and mineral matter and supplies it to the algae which, in turn, prepares food and supplies it to the fungus. Phycobiont is the algal component of lichen and mycobiont is the fungal component.
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