Multiple choice

Which are the small pustules that hold cyanobacteria In lichens that include both green algal and cyanobacterial symbionts?

  1. Epinecral layer

  2. Pruinia

  3. Cephalodia

  4. Medulla
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Explanation

In lichens that include both green algal and cyanobacterial symbionts, the cyanobacteria may be held on the upper or lower surface in small pustules called cephalodia.

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