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Smooth-fruited, fragile

Leocarpus fragilis ( Dickson) Rostafinsky, 1875Syn.Leocarpus vernicosus Link, 1809Myxomycete, which originally (like all similar microorganisms) was classified...

Otis, the ear of Judas

Auricularia auricula-Judae (Bull.)Wettst. syn. Hirneola auricula-JudaeA gelatinous fungus with a shape resembling a shell or a human ear, growing on dead trunks...

Resourceful insectivore

Cordyceps militarisMilitary Cordyceps A miniature ascomycete that infects various insects, mummifies their dead bodies, and transforms them into mycelium...

Omphalos of the olive groves

Omphalotus olearius (DC. ex Fr.) Singer 1946Syn. Clirocybe olearia (DC.) MaireIt grows in clusters, on the roots or at the base of...

Wildcat

Calendula arvensis LAnnual plant related to the famous medicinal calendula (calendula officinallis) to which many medicinal properties are attributed. (anti-inflammatory,...