Definition
A lichen whose fungal component belongs to the ascomycete group, meaning the fungus has asci (spore sacs) for reproduction.
Etymology
From Greek askos (wineskin, bladder) + lichen (from Greek leichēn, from leikhein, to lick). The term combines mycological terminology with lichenology, developed in the 19th century.
Kelly Says
Most lichens are actually ascolichens, and they're masters of partnership—the fungus provides shelter while the alga provides food, creating a living system so efficient it can survive on bare rock for centuries.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ascolichen
ascolichen
ARالعربية
ascolichen
ascolichen
BNবাংলা
ascolichen
ascolichen
CACatalà
ascolichen
ascolichen
CSČeština
ascolichen
ascolichen
DADansk
ascolichen
ascolichen
DEDeutsch
Ascolichen
ASK-oh-li-chen
ELΕλληνικά
ascolichen
ascolichen
ESEspañol
ascolicén
as-ko-li-SEN
FAفارسی
ascolichen
ascolichen
FISuomi
ascolichen
ascolichen
FRFrançais
ascoliche
asko-leech
GUGU
ascolichen
ascolichen
HAHA
ascolichen
ascolichen
HEעברית
ascolichen
ascolichen
HIहिन्दी
ascolichen
ascolichen
HUMagyar
ascolichen
ascolichen
IDBahasa Indonesia
ascolichen
ascolichen
IGIG
ascolichen
ascolichen
ITItaliano
ascolichen
as-ko-li-chen
JA日本語
ascolichen
ascolichen
KKKK
ascolichen
ascolichen
KMKM
ascolichen
ascolichen
KO한국어
ascolichen
ascolichen
MRMR
ascolichen
ascolichen
MSBahasa Melayu
ascolichen
ascolichen
MYမြန်မာ
ascolichen
ascolichen
NLNederlands
ascolichen
ascolichen
NONorsk
ascolichen
ascolichen
PAPA
ascolichen
ascolichen
PLPolski
ascolichen
ascolichen
PTPortuguês
ascolichen
as-ko-li-chen
RORomână
ascolichen
ascolichen
RUРусский
ascolichen
ascolichen
SVSvenska
ascolichen
ascolichen
SWKiswahili
ascolichen
ascolichen
TAதமிழ்
ascolichen
ascolichen
TEతెలుగు
ascolichen
ascolichen
THไทย
ascolichen
ascolichen
TLTL
ascolichen
ascolichen
TRTürkçe
ascolichen
ascolichen
UKУкраїнська
ascolichen
ascolichen
URاردو
ascolichen
ascolichen
VITiếng Việt
ascolichen
ascolichen
YOYO
ascolichen
ascolichen
ZH中文
ascolichen
ascolichen
ZUZU
ascolichen
ascolichen