9 spooky photos of dead man’s finger fungus
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Summary
The zombie-looking fungi is found throughout the United States. What’s Halloween without a little fun-gi. Arguably the most creepy of all fungi, Xylaria polymorpha can look like decaying zombie fingers creeping up from the forest floor. Commonly called dead man’s finger fungus, it and other similar …
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