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billtrociti t1_j8dzru0 wrote

This fungus is called “Phallus Indusiatus.” Its “skirt” is an indusium, and as per Wikipedia, “indusiatus” is Latin for “wearing an undergarment” lol

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phallus_indusiatus

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Caveman108 t1_j8e74o3 wrote

So it’s a penis wearing underwear mushroom

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Tedwynn t1_j8eblbd wrote

That's why we use the latin. It's cooler sounding.

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Morgell t1_j8eq4za wrote

It's prefer thinking it's a penis wearing a tutu.

Cute!

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