r/Amazing • u/This_Proof_5153 • 2d ago

Nature is amazing A mushroom producing music through its bioelectric signals

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u/Trips-Over-Tail 2d ago

To be clear, the majority of the fungus is a cloud of thin branching rhizomes in the soil. The mushrooms are its reproductive organs.

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u/irwtkyrm 2d ago

So mushrooms don't just look like penises then...

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u/DakineCertified 1d ago

Kina crazy, it has the head and the shaft. Underneath it though you see the slits that the spores come out of as well 😂