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Quite new to foraging, how come these mushrooms grow in a circle?

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[โ€“] Xenokev@lemmy.world 21 points 1 year ago

Mushroom funco grow in a circular pattern under the ground. The entire area inside the circle is the fungus. The fungus fruits at its edges.