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Giant fungus found in China
BBC News ^
| 07/28/2013
| BBC
Posted on 07/29/2013 7:11:00 PM PDT by TexGrill
A giant fungus the size of a tyre has been found by villagers in China's Jianshui County.
The large clump of mushrooms, which weighed more than 15 kilograms and measured nearly a metre in diameter, was proudly put on display by the finder.
It is not known what type of fungus it is or whether the mushrooms are safe to eat.
(Excerpt) Read more at bbc.co.uk ...
TOPICS: Food; Gardening; Health/Medicine; Outdoors
KEYWORDS: china; chinaeconomy; cryptobiology; cryptobotany; fungusamongus
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To: Revolting cat!
To: TexGrill
If it can’t be sauted in butter then cover a steak, what’s the big deal.
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07/30/2013 2:22:58 AM PDT
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JoeProBono
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To: TexGrill
If it’s a truffle it could be worth 6 figures!
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To: TexGrill
Giant fungus found in China I thought they were vacationing in the Vineyard.
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Caipirabob
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To: TexGrill
If the Chinese won’t eat it I damn sure won’t try it!
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