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   riburr to riburr   
   Re: Possible stinkhorn id request   
   17 Oct 14 10:39:38   
   
   From: riburr@shentel.net   
      
   riburr wrote:   
   > Found these growing on a seldom used path in the forest.  Have no idea   
   > what they are.  The 'stalk' is very slimy, while the head forms an   
   > almost perfect thin-walled hollow sphere.  Young specimens have a   
   > red-colored top which fades to whitish with age.   
   >   
   > https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3929/15368036917_36b2571af5_o.jpg   
   >   
   > https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3934/15551371181_25d4759e69_o.jpg   
   >   
      
   Never mind, I id'd it.  Calostoma cinnabarina, a stalked puffball.   
      
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