A lignocolous lichen is a lichen that grows on wood that has the bark stripped from it.Alan Silverside's Lichen Glossary (g-o), Alan Silverside, This contrasts with a corticolous lichen that grows on the bark,Alan Silverside's Lichen Glossary (a-f), Alan Silverside, and saxicolous lichens that grow on rock.Alan Silverside's Lichen Glossary (p-z), Alan Silverside,
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