Fascinating Fungi
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Which fungus is known as the 'ghost fungi' and has a bright green glow in low-light?

  • Podaxis pistillaris
  • Choiromyces aboriginum
  • Cyttaria gunnii
  • Omphalotus nidiformis (correct)
  • Which fungus is spherical in shape, grows to about 7cm in diameter, and is traditionally eaten raw or cooked as a native food?

  • Choiromyces aboriginum (correct)
  • Omphalotus nidiformis
  • Laccocephalum mylittae
  • Cyttaria gunnii
  • Which fungus is used by desert Aboriginal people as a teething ring and for treating oral thrush in babies?

  • Pycnoporus sp. (correct)
  • Cyttaria gunnii
  • Podaxis pistillaris
  • Omphalotus nidiformis
  • Which species of fungus is known for its antibiotic compounds?

    <p>Pycnoporus coccineus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the traditional use of Phellinus sp. fungus?

    <p>Inhaled for sore throats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the traditional use of Laetiporus portentosus fungus?

    <p>Used as a tinder</p> Signup and view all the answers

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