The fungus " Marasmius oreades " can be used for the biological remediation of bismuth in polluted soils.
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The fungal species " Marasmius oreades " and " Hypholoma capnoides " can bio convert titanium in titanium polluted soils.
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They do not develop in dead wood, as usual in many species of Cerambycidae, but in humus infested by fungus " Marasmius oreades ", feeding on mycelium.
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"Marasmius oreades " grows extensively throughout North America and Europe in the summer and autumn ( fall ) ( June-November in the UK ), or year-round in warmer climates.
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One of the most common of the ring-forming mushrooms is Marasmius oreades, or the fairy ring mushroom, so named from the medieval belief that the circle was left by fairies who danced in a ring and then rested on the " toadstools ."
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It is one of a number of similar poisonous species such as the false champignon ( " Clitocybe rivulosa " ) which can be confused with the edible fairy ring champignon ( " Marasmius oreades " ), or miller ( " Clitopilus prunulus " ).