Cyathus colensoi is a intriguing fungi often recognized by its small, cup-like shape which resembles a miniature bird's nest. Each 'nest' contains structures that look like tiny eggs, which are actually spore packets. It typically grows on decaying wood, enriching the ecosystem by breaking down organic material. This species is found in various wooded territories around the world.
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