fungus
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The scans revealed three insects: a fungus gnat, a black fly, and an ancient ant.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
A chemical called phenol was used to stop fungus from growing in the body.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
By looking for evidence of the moss die-back fungus on these samples, scientists want to pinpoint exactly how and when it appeared.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Two floors below, IV bags filled with grasses, fungus and a wasp nest hang from the ceiling as part of a meditation on the healing aspects of the environment.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
One of the children kicked a tall blue-blue, sending the fungus reeling through the air.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
Vocabulary lists containing fungus
The ACT Science Test: Biology Review 1
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Life Science: Organisms and Taxonomy
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STAAR Biology: Biological Evolution and Classification
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