Old Man's Beard grows world-wide and falls within the Fructose group of Lichens They have a wide variety of uses from livestock forage, dye production

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Old Man's Beard grows world-wide and falls within the Fructose group of Lichens They have a wide variety of uses from livestock forage, dye production, medicinal and cosmetics

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Location: Anglesey, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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