terminusantequem: “Kai Althoff (German, b. 1966), Untitled, 2007. Lacquer, poster tempera, and dispersion on cloth ”
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evokesart: “Frida Kahlo - sitting next to Pablo Picasso’s “Acrobat” serigraph. photographed by Manuel Álvarez Bravo at the Modern Art Society. ”
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permagrinphoto: “Bearded Tooth Mushroom ”
brett-outdoors: “Many fungi are geotropic, orienting themselves with respect to gravity. This polypore originally grew when the tree was upright. After the tree fell, new pore surfaces grew orthogonally to the old surface. ”
pnwbotany: “๐ŸŒฟ Striped Coralroot ๐ŸŒธ Corallorhiza striata ๐Ÿƒ Orchidaceae ๐ŸŒบ This is a beautiful species of parasitic orchid, named after the striped pattern on its sepals. Coralroots are parasites on fungi, which in turn are saprophytes on other plants....
alatar-and-pallando: “ bogleech: “ changdiaz: “ Syzygites megalocarpus ” It’s a mold that parasitizes other fungi!! ” @bogleechโ€‹ In a similar vein, there’s also the “lobster mushroom.” (Lobster mushroom by Jason Hollinger, Wikimedia) It’s a mold that...
libutron: “ Bioluminescent mushrooms: Omphalotus guepiniformis A striking shot of clusters of the mushroom Omphalotus guepiniformis (Marasmiaceae), a luminescent and poisonous basidiomycete growing on beech wood. This species is native to Japan and...