What is the symbiotic association of algae and fungi known as?

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Mycorrhiza

Lichen

Mycoplasma

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Some fungal species live in permanent mutually dependent relationships with bluegreen algae (or cyanobacteria). Such relationships are called symbiotic. These symbiobic life forms are called lichens. We have all seen lichens as the slow-growing large coloured patches on the bark of trees.

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