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Conidiogenous cells in terminal whorls of fungus Stilbella fimetaria on dog(?) poop on sewage line in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, February 3, 2023



In the terminal whorls of the fungus Stilbella fimetaria, found on dog(?) poop accumulated on a sewage line in Lick Creek Park, College Station, Texas, conidiogenous cells were observed on February 3, 2023. – generated by AI

The image shows a close-up view of a fungal growth on what appears to be dog droppings. The fungus is characterized by numerous small, white and orange conidiogenous cells that are scattered across the surface of the feces. These cells are arranged in terminal whorls, which are clusters of spore-producing structures.

The background of the image is out of focus, but it appears to be a natural environment, possibly a forest floor or a park area. The overall atmosphere suggests a sense of decay and decomposition, as the fungus has likely broken down some of the organic matter in the droppings.

**Key Features:**

* Fungal growth on dog droppings
* Conidiogenous cells are white and orange
* Cells are arranged in terminal whorls
* Background is out of focus, suggesting a natural environment

This image provides a detailed view of the microscopic features of the fungus Stilbella fimetaria and its relationship with its host substrate. – AI vision

College Station, Texas ... 2023
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