Sense of Place

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  • Fruiting Fungi & Woody Plants in the Piedmont

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    Nicolette Cagle
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    When we explore the Piedmont woods, our attention sometimes shifts away from the showy flowers, stately trees, and singing birds to the diminutive mushrooms around us. Many of these mushrooms have key and important associations with the woody plants that so often structure our definitions of ecosystems.  Fungi & Oaks. In the Piedmont, there are…