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Mushrooms

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I'm not sure what they are but as soon as they fruited something ate them the following night.

Coastal Massachusetts, USA

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[–] qbus@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] lostferret@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Possibly honey mushrooms. They tend to grow like that on dead or dying wood. They're a parasitic species so will likely keep popping up in the same place and nearby.

There's also a handful of other species that look similar.

[–] Late2TheParty@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Oh, damn! Is that how Last of Us started?

[–] Saeveo@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

No, that's Cordyceps.