Jigsaw Puzzle : Dryads saddle fungi
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Dryads saddle fungi
Dryads saddle fungi (Polyporus squamosus) on a dead tree stump. This edible fungus is most common in spring and summer. It is parasitic and eventually kills its host
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Media ID 6292349
© DR KEITH WHEELER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Bracket Edible Eumycota Fungal Fungi Fungus Mushroom Mushrooms Mycology Parasitic Homobasidiomycetes
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the beauty of nature with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles! This exquisite puzzle features an enchanting image of Dryad's Saddle fungi (Polyporus squamosus) from Science Photo Library. Admire the intricate details of this parasitic fungus as it adorns a dead tree stump. A perfect puzzle for fungi enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Challenge yourself and your family to piece together this captivating puzzle, bringing the wonders of the forest right into your home.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the enchanting world of nature, featuring Dryads saddle fungi (Polyporus squamosus) flourishing on a decaying tree stump. The intricate details of these edible fungi are beautifully captured, highlighting their unique bracket-like structure and scaly appearance. As one of the most common species found during spring and summer, this fascinating fungus is not only visually striking but also holds significant biological importance. Classified as a parasitic organism, it thrives by feeding off its host until eventually causing its demise. The study of this mushroom falls under the realm of mycology, a branch of biology dedicated to understanding fungi and their ecological roles. With its scientific name Polyporus squamosus, it belongs to the group known as homobasidiomycetes within the kingdom Eumycota. While some mushrooms may be poisonous or inedible, Dryads saddle fungi are considered safe for consumption when properly prepared. This adds an intriguing culinary aspect to their existence, making them sought after by those with an adventurous palate. Science Photo Library has masterfully captured this moment in time where nature's beauty meets scientific curiosity. This stunning print serves as a reminder that even in death and decay, life finds a way to thrive through remarkable organisms like Dryads saddle fungi - showcasing both the fragility and resilience found within our natural world.
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