dark fungus

noun

Etymology

Back-formation from dark fungi, from dark fungal matter/fungal dark matter; compare dark matter.

Definitions

  1. A fungus that is only known from the detection of its fungal DNA signature in…

    A fungus that is only known from the detection of its fungal DNA signature in environmental DNA (“eDNA”) sampling.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for dark fungus. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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