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5218
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IMAGE
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PHOTO
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Creation Date
0000-00-00
Scientific Name
Dictyophora indusiata
Common Name
Stinkhorn
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Keywords
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Original Format
35mm Slide

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Creator
Marcos Guerra
Copyright
STRI
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STRI
Original Name
2005-1727.jpg
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The spores cover the cap and give it the brown color. They stick to flies attracted by the mushroom's rotting-meat smell (hence the name "stinkhorn"), and the flies then carry the spores to new habitats. The mushroom is dependent on the flies for propag
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