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    Hypomyces lactifluorum, or the lobster mushroom, is a parasitic ascomycete fungus that grows on certain species of mushrooms, turning them a reddish orange...
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    insignis Hypomyces javanicus Hypomyces khaoyaiensis Hypomyces lactifluorum Hypomyces laeticolor Hypomyces lateritius Hypomyces leotiarum Hypomyces leotiicola...
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    Lactarius mushroom that has been deformed by the parasitic fungus Hypomyces lactifluorum. This gives the affected mushroom an unusual shape and red color...
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    lobster mushroom, H. lactifluorum, is edible. Several species of the genus may be indistinguishable without microscopy. Hypomyces chrysospermus is found...
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    (Morchella spp.), truffles (Tuber spp.), and lobster mushroom (Hypomyces lactifluorum) are some of the most sought-after fungal delicacies. Cordyceps...
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    become more palatable once parasitized by the ascomycete fungus Hypomyces lactifluorum, a bright orange mold that covers the fruit body and transforms...
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    region of North America, only Russula brevipes parasitized with Hypomyces lactifluorum—known as lobster mushroom—is collected commercially. Several Russula...
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    edibles in North America when infected by the "lobster mushroom" Hypomyces lactifluorum. Heterotrophic plants, including orchids or monotropoids, also parasitise...
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    being one of several species parasitized by the lobster mushroom Hypomyces lactifluorum. Once colonized by the parasite, an orange-red crust forms over...
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    known species as Lactarius indigo, Cantharellus cinnabarinus, and Hypomyces lactifluorum. Several taxa of plants were named in his honour; including in 1888...
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