Hysterangium clathroides is a species of truffle-like fungi that grows underground. It has a distinct appearance with a lobed, warty outer surface and a brownish color. Typically found in sandy soils, hysterangium clathroides forms a symbiotic relationship with the roots of various trees, aiding in nutrient absorption. It releases spores from inside its firm, gelatinous mass.
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General Info About Hysterangium clathroides
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Attributes of Hysterangium clathroides
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
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Scientific Classification of Hysterangium clathroides