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earthstar::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | fungus |
| Has types | astreus hygrometricus, astreus pteridis, geastrum coronatum |
Examples of earthstar
earthstar
Clearly shows all the important details of a bizarre-looking earthstar fungus, eg.
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The false earthstar is an ectomycorrhizal species that grows in association with various trees, especially in sandy soils.
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Astraeus hygrometricus, commonly known as the hygroscopic earthstar, the barometer earthstar, or the false earthstar, is a species of fungus in the Diplocystaceae family.
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In maturity, the mushroom displays the characteristic earthstar shape that is a result of the outer layer of fruit body tissue splitting open in a star-like manner.
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- Any fungus of the family Geastraceae; in form suggesting a puffball whose outer peridium splits into the shape of a star
- Earthstar was an electronic music group originally from Utica, New York, in the United States. Earthstar was encouraged by Krautrock/Kosmische Musik/electronic music artist, composer, and producer Klaus Schulze to relocate to Germany where they were signed by Sky Records. ...
- The earthstars are the family Geastraceae of gasterocarpic basidiomycetes (mushrooms). It includes the genera Geastrum and Myriostoma. About 64 species are classified in this family, divided among 8 genera.
- A type of puffball, of genus Geastrum, whose surface splits open in a star-shaped form
