Thread lichen is a lichen with a fuzzy texture, typically forming long, thread-like structures. It grows primarily on rocks and is known for its hardiness, thriving in harsh environments where few other species can survive. Thread lichen forms a symbiotic relationship, housing algae cells within its structure, which aid in photosynthesis.
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