RE: Titanum Leaf Cuttings and yellow fungus
- Subject: RE: Titanum Leaf Cuttings and yellow fungus
- From: W* H*
- Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2002 16:01:25 -0500 (CDT)
The spore bearing organs are cylindric but crowded at the top of a stalk as
a truss. Well, that's how we use the word truss here, like as in a truss of
bananas.
Wilbert
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> Onderwerp: Re: Titanum Leaf Cuttings and yellow fungus
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> In a message dated 7/3/02 19:21:04, hetter@worldonline.nl writes:
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> << It is a slime mould that puts up
> truss-like brown "fruiting bodies" that give of spores in
> large brown dusty
> clouds. >>
>
> Hmm....truss-like? Is that the same as club-like? A truss for
> me is something
> very different. I would have to see one to give you a name,
> there are just
> too many similar species and genera out there but it sounds
> like a Stemonitis
> species.....once again harmless. Slime molds feed mainly on bacteria.
>
> Best wishes,
> Geoffrey
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