bundyspooks: Xylaria polymorpha, commonly known as Dead Man’s Fingers is a type of saprobic fu
bundyspooks: Xylaria polymorpha, commonly known as Dead Man’s Fingers is a type of saprobic fungus that can be found growing in wooded areas. In the 1800s, a large cemetery was closed down due to church-goers believing the fungus was a pair of human hands, attempting to clamber out of a grave. -- source link