🍄 Field Notes #0010: Red Cage Fungus
No, nobody dropped raw meat in the wood chips.
This is Clathrus ruber, a basket stinkhorn using the aroma of decay to recruit flies as unpaid spore-delivery drivers.
Threat Level: Vegan Meat Salad 🥗
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