a hand full of stink

Sep 15, 2008 14:58

The eggs of Phallus impudicus, growing in my yard:

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laeno September 15 2008, 21:03:25 UTC
Heh! I remember those! I would stomp on them and watch the spores fly into the air.

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harebell September 15 2008, 21:25:04 UTC
You're thinking of puffballs...
Take a look at this google image search for stinkhorns
http://images.google.com/images?client=safari&rls=en&q=phallus%20impudicus%2C&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&um=1&sa=N&tab=wi

:D

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Phallic laeno September 15 2008, 21:27:02 UTC
OMG. You are kidding me, right? I can't stop laughing.

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Re: Phallic harebell September 15 2008, 21:31:22 UTC
and STINKY

:D

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harebell September 15 2008, 21:29:02 UTC
Also, watch this youtube
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=suvDQoXA-TA

The stinkhorn on the video is a different type, the ones I have don't have that beautiful veil, but it still gives you the idea of how these eggs will turn out.

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laeno September 15 2008, 21:33:19 UTC
Truly beautiful video; thanks for sharing! :) I loved the music too!

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