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  1. bird's-nest fungusnoun

    any of various fungi of the family Nidulariaceae having a cup-shaped body containing several egg-shaped structure enclosing the spores

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  1. bird's-nest fungus

    Bird's-nest fungus is a term used to describe various types of saprobic fungi, especially noted in the families Nidulariaceae, Agaricaceae, and Sclerodermataceae. These fungi are named for their unique fruiting bodies that resemble tiny bird's nests filled with eggs, which contain the spores. The most common genera known as bird's nest fungi are Cyathus and Crucibulum. It decays wood and organic material in the environment and usually found on wood chips or bark mulch in gardens and lawns.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of bird's-nest fungus in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of bird's-nest fungus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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