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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 374

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nut. Idont know what made the hair, and I became real inter-ested to find out. We found almost a quart of nutswith this apparent hair growing from them. Can youtell me what this is and the cause for it? Your interested friend, Opal Cranor. This very interesting growth is a fungusknown… … THE FUNGUS GROWTHS FROM THE HICKORY NUTS. 270 NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. [Jan. cornyces which you send prefers an oily ma-terial, such as the edible portion of the wal-nut within the shell, but it can also, likeother mucors, be cultivated on bread andpotatoes. Sometimes the growth reaches…

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