Sentences with phrase «growing on a dead tree»
And just because one evolved to stick its cells together differently than another, one mainly just grows on dead trees, and the other has conquered the Earth.»
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The species grow in colonies of just a few up to an impressive display of hundreds of fruitbodies on dead tree trunks or on the lower trunk parts of still living trees.
Some grow on logs, at the base of trees, in dead stumps, and in the decomposing matter.
Look more closely and the woods are home to a diversity of flora and fauna, from ancient horsetail ferns to 200 species of fungi, many of which grow on dead and decaying trees.
Latin name: Abies lasiocarpa Decay has set in on the tree rings of this dead and downed subalpine fir that once grew on Apex Mountain in British Columbia, Canada, but the tree rings can still be measured and crossdated despite this!