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major groups > stinkhorns > mutinus elegans, mutinus caninus & mutinus ravenelii mutinus elegans, m. caninus, & m. ravenelii [ agaricomycetes > phallales > phallaceae > mutinus . . . ] by michael kuo stinkhorns frequently bewilder people by popping up in lawns, thrusting their slime-covered tips into the
world within a matter of hours. they have been much maligned over the years, probably because--well, because they stink and they often look like penises (human, canine, or alien). unlike other mushrooms, the stinkhorn distributes its spores by applying an odorous, spore-thick slime to its tip, which...
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relationships (mutualism) with bacteria and other microorganisms that allows the digestion of cellulose , the most abundant form of living terrestrial biomass, but one that is indigestible for many animals, including humans . harmonious mutualistic relationships also exist with some birds , such as
the cattle egret. some bovids, notably cattle, sheep, and goats, have been domesticated and these domesticated species have increased their numbers worldwide. on the other hand, overhunting and other anthropogenic activities have resulted in threats to many bovids, including extinction of aurochs and...
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