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BIRDS NEST FUNGUS [1 record]

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Record 1 2018-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fungi and Myxomycetes
Universal entry(ies)
Nidulariales
Latin
DEF

A fungus of the family Nidulariaceae.

CONT

Fruit body small, less than 10 mm across when mature, resembling a vase or miniature nest with small pill-like structures inside. Bird's-nest fungi are too small to be useful as food.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Champignons et myxomycètes
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Nidulariales
Latin
DEF

Carpophore de petite taille, moins de 10 mm de diamètre à la maturité, en forme de gobelet ou de petit nid, dans lequel repose des organes en forme de petit œuf.

CONT

À cause de leur petite taille, les nidulaires ne sont pas recherchées pour la consommation.

Spanish

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