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Texture of brown Tomentella fungus on a hardwood log in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 3, 2023



The rough, bumpy surface of the brown Tomentella fungus that grew on a hardwood log at the Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site in Washington, Texas, is visible in this photograph taken on January 3, 2023. The texture of the fungus appears to be coarse and irregular, with small bumps and ridges covering its surface. The brown color of the fungus adds a warm, earthy tone to the image, which captures the unique beauty of this fascinating organism. - generated by AI

The image depicts the texture of a brown Tomentella fungus growing on a hardwood log. The fungi are fuzzy and grow from cracks and crevices between the wood fibers.

Several different growth forms can be seen:

* **A thin green strand** is visible in the bottom left corner.
* **Fuzzy tufts** can be seen at the top of the image, growing out of a crack.
* **Small patches** are seen on other parts of the log.

The overall appearance of this Tomentella fungus is brown due to its age. The texture ranges from fuzzy and fuzzy-tufty to thin strands.

It appears that several organisms may be living on or near this Tomentella fungus, such as flies and ants. – AI vision

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