So far as I know, she has not found pieces of rotten wood in the nests, as commonly reported by others.
The nest is built in small upright saplings or sprouts, 3 to 4 feet above the ground, and is constructed of shredded bark from the dying chestnut trees, rotten wood, etc.
The sporangia, found on rotten wood, are large, 1 mm.
A, a portion of a slime mould growing on a bit of rotten wood, × 3.
The experiment is apt to be most successful if the spores are sown in a drop of water in which has been infused some vegetable matter, such as a bit of rotten wood, boiling thoroughly to kill all germs.
H) are common, growing on bits of rotten wood on the ground in woods.
They are large, whitish worms, with diaphanous skins, scaly heads, furnished with toothed mandibles, living in the ground or in rotten wood.
This tube was formed of rotten wood, of the vegetable earth of this very tree, and I saw many a time the ants bringing little bits in their mouths to repair the breaches I had made in their pavilion.
It is found in rotten wood, and often in ants' nests.
The female has a long auger, which enables it to deposit its eggs in rotten wood.
Now, though they were a little bigger, yet did they keep the exact figure and order of the pores of Coals and of rotten Wood, which last also were much of the same cize.
Like most of the hygrophanous Cortinarii, the taste is more or less that of rotten wood.
On the ground in pastures and woods, rarely on rotten wood.
It is probably the “smaller variety growing on rotten wood” noticed by Stevenson in his British Fungi.
Rotten wood is one of the most favoured of matrices on which these fungi develop themselves; some of them, however, are terrestrial.
These are found in winter on dead leaves, twigs, branches, rotten wood, the remains of herbaceous plants, and soil largely charged with disintegrated vegetables.
The larva also lives in rotten wood; it is too scarce ever to prove very destructive in houses.
Rootlike strands of mycelium of the pear-shaped puff-ball growing in rotten wood.
This is a delicate species that grows in the woods in tufts on rotten wood in damp places.
It is a common plant in our woods, growing on decayed wood or ground largely made up of rotten wood.
They grow on the ground, on rotten wood, and among moss.
Still another way is to make a small pen of old, rotten wood, stones or stakes, setting the trap in the entrance, and placing the bait in the pen beyond the trap.
Set a trap in this log, covering with fine, rotten wood, and every mink that travels around the lake, will attempt to run through the log, and will be caught.
Lay a bunch of dead brush or a chunk of rotten wood on each side of the trail, so as to leave only a narrow passage and cut a clog and lay it in place.
Failing to find any such place I construct a small enclosure of stakes, bark, stones or pieces of rotten wood, whichever is most convenient, and set the trap in the entrance nesting it down and covering with whatever is found nearby.
The mother gives her larvae as a dwelling a cylindrical gallery which she digs in rotten wood.
Does the insect collect resin impaired by the weather, soiled by the sanies of rotten wood?
This is one of the very small mycenas, and with the brilliant red pileus and yellow gills and stem it makes a very pretty object growing on leaves, twigs, or rotten wood in the forest.
It occurs on the ground from underground roots or rotten wood, or grows on decaying stumps, logs, etc.
The plants grow usually on the underside of rotten wood or bark, and then the upper side of the cap lies against the wood, and is said to be resupinate.
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