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Honey Fungus (Armillaria mellea) growing on mature Ash tree (Fraxinus excelsior)
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Honey Fungus (Armillaria mellea) growing on mature Ash tree (Fraxinus excelsior)
Honey Fungus (Armillaria mellea) growing on mature Ash tree (Fraxinus excelsior). Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. September
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Agaricales Agaricomycetes Angiosperm Angiospermae Ash Tree Asteranae Asterid Basidiomycota Common Ash Derbyshire Dicot Dicotyledon European Ash Tree Flowering Plant Fraxinus Fraxinus Excelsior Fungi Fungus Gilled Mushroom Higher Fungi Lamiales Low Angle View Magnoliopsida Oleaceae Physalacriaceae Plantae Seed Plant Spermatophyte Spermatophytina Tracheophyta Vascular Plant Wide Angle Armillaria Armillaria Mellea Honey Fungus
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Mother Nature's Sweet Tooth - A Fungal Delight on an Ash Tree!
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. In this shot captured by the talented Alex Hyde, we witness a whimsical dance between nature and fungi. The Honey Fungus (Armillaria mellea) has taken center stage, gracefully enveloping a mature Ash tree (Fraxinus excelsior) in the breathtaking Peak District National Park of Derbyshire, UK. With its vibrant colors and intricate patterns, this higher fungus seems to have sprung straight out of a fairytale. Its gilled mushroom structure adds an element of mystery to the scene as it thrives on the majestic ash tree. It's like witnessing a secret gathering of woodland creatures! As we zoom in closer, we can almost imagine tiny forest dwellers feasting on this delectable treat - after all, honey is nature's sweet nectar! This symbiotic relationship between plant and fungus showcases the wonders of our natural world. The low angle view chosen by Alex Hyde transports us into another realm altogether. We feel small yet connected to something much greater than ourselves – reminding us that even in vast landscapes like the Peak District National Park, beauty can be found in every nook and cranny. So next time you venture into nature's embrace, keep your eyes peeled for these enchanting displays. Who knows what other hidden treasures await your discovery?
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