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dreaming… a random bit

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medicine buddha mantra: Tayata Om Bekandze Bekandze Maha Bekandze Radza Samudgate Soha

health, wealth, and prosperity: Om Vasudhare Svaha

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Nematophagous Fungus

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nematophagous_fungus

#HackerNews #Nematophagous #Fungus #Nematodes #Fungi #Nature #Science

Now with improved lighting for fairy dance night!

#ThickTrunkThursday #fungus

Throwback Saturday

Today's task is to look for a snap with a #background theme. This pic from 2018 of a newly emergent shroom is as much about the #bokeh. It was shot with a a Konishiroku 47mm f1.9 taken from a fixed lens #Konica rangefinder and helicoid mounted on Sony A7ii.

#photography #macrophotography #naturephotography #fungi

#mushrooms #fungus #fungi

What is this purple stuff? From my wood pile.

#mold #fungus #whatisit

A couple of things I learned from this article on the invasive golden oyster mushroom:

* Closely related species are carnivorous. Their mycelia have structures that trap nematodes for consumption
* There is an orange ping pong bat fungus, depicted below.

#fungus #mycology

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260325-an-unstoppable-mushroom-is-tearing-through-north-american-forests