Mushrooms

Photo: Oaxaca Mushrooms

Mushroom = a fungal growth that typically takes the form of a domed cap on a stalk, with gills on the underside of the cap

Fungi are the Fourth Kingdom of the living world, but their role in ecology is often overlooked.

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Biodiversity Heritage Library

Australia
Fungimap

Embedded tweets

It's Mushroom Monday and we sure are feeling fungi this morning! 🍄🌿🍂 These little friends were spotted on our Tasmanian Midlands Reserve, making themselves at home in the woodlands and grassy plains. Photo by Kate Cranney. pic.twitter.com/h8cItuhx2b

— Bush Heritage (@BushHeritageAus) August 4, 2019

Gad yab za'ákti nis guia, per ba ca zulo ca dop beld Be' xnia la'n Gëch Dani// It hasn't rained well, but some Red Mushroom are being gathered in The Northern Sierra. #UsaTuVoz pic.twitter.com/swq8Ur4rN6

— Moisés García Guzmán (@BnZunni) July 30, 2018

Wild mushroom fair in #Mexico https://t.co/nWxDmItEnB #OaxacaToday #OaxacaHoy attn @RobledaBlanca @melisu_b @marehrenberg @Sierra_norteoax pic.twitter.com/VbYNJW8Ift

— Ron Mader (@ronmader) July 16, 2017

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Buzzwords
Button – Fungi – Hongos – Mushrooms – Oyster – Portabello – Shitake – Vegetables

Wikipedia
Agaricus bisporus
Ganoderma
Mushroom
Mycelium
Truffle

Features

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