The difference between Macrolichen and Microlichen

When used as nouns, macrolichen means any lichen that has a large thallus, often resulting in a bushy appearance, whereas microlichen means any lichen with a very small thallus, resulting in a two-dimensional appearance.


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  1. Macrolichen as a noun (biology):

    Any lichen that has a large thallus, often resulting in a bushy appearance.

  1. Microlichen as a noun:

    Any lichen with a very small thallus, resulting in a two-dimensional appearance.