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fungus

Also known as: Clitocybe illudens

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bioluminescence

In bioluminescence: The range and variety of bioluminescent organisms
…lampas) of Australia and the jack-o’-lantern (O. olearius, also known as Clitocybe illudens) of the United States, which reach approximately 13 cm (about 5 inches) in diameter.
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classification of Agaricales

In Agaricales: Other families and genera
…of bioluminescence, including the poisonous jack-o-lantern (O. illudens). This orange-yellow fungus of woods and stumps resembles the unrelated, edible chanterelle (Cantharellus cibarius; order Cantharellales); the similarity emphasizes the need for careful identification by the mushroom gatherer. The small Marasmius oreades appears frequently in lawns (see fairy ring).
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