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Posted on 13 October 2009 by David

Dead Man’s Fingers

Dead Man's Fingers

Yet another fungus with no resemblence to the stereotype of the toadstool shape.

Xylaria polymorpha can indeed be imagined as long-decayed human fingers. Found on fallen and rotten wood.

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