Wordle MYCO may 2022
Each day's Wordle Word from a Mycology perspective for the month of June 2022.
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light source giving out bright light noun a quality of brightness, especially from a reflected light. Bioluminescent mushrooms truly do shine. In fact, these mushrooms glow in the dark and give off their own light. There are several varieties of fungi that bioluminescence including:
This is just a partial list of the more than 70 varieties of fungi that glow in the dark. Mushrooms glow in the dark to attract insects that will get the mushroom's spores on them while on the mushroom and help to distribute the mushroom spores. The glowing of certain forest fungi is call Foxfire, fairy fire or chimpanzee fire. |