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Very strange looking plant
« on: March 23, 2008, 08:20:48 PM »
Anyone ever seen any thing like this ....  It was soft and a little spongy 

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Re: Very strange looking plant
« Reply #1 on: March 23, 2008, 08:33:00 PM »
Myra, Looks like a type of fungi.

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Re: Very strange looking plant
« Reply #2 on: March 23, 2008, 09:09:35 PM »
X-rated fungi  lol  I believe Joyce posted a photo of something similar a few years back.
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Re: Very strange looking plant
« Reply #3 on: March 23, 2008, 09:24:38 PM »
looks like the easter bunny visited you to me and left some carrots.

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Re: Very strange looking plant
« Reply #4 on: March 23, 2008, 09:49:22 PM »
 :o No Comment!?!

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Re: Very strange looking plant
« Reply #5 on: March 24, 2008, 07:37:27 AM »
Yeah, it's a Stinkhorn Mushroom. (Mutinus caninus) STINKS like rotting flesh, puke and crap mixed together.  :o
They like to come up under Jamies hanging swing-chair area...and she HATES them!  >:(-

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Re: Very strange looking plant
« Reply #6 on: March 24, 2008, 12:45:52 PM »
Thanks Joyce.  Very educational  :o  :D  ;D  It would be a funny conversational piece except for the offensive odor.  :)

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Re: Very strange looking plant
« Reply #7 on: March 24, 2008, 07:44:59 PM »
Wow, leave it to Joyce to know.... @O@ how interesting the site you posted ... I did not get close enought to notice the smell ... or maybe it was past the time of the odor

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Re: Very strange looking plant
« Reply #8 on: March 24, 2008, 10:19:37 PM »


ewwwwwwww.....how gross........ {nono}

 

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