"Marasmius rotula " is a widespread and common mushroom with some interesting biological properties.
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The mushrooms somewhat resemble " Marasmius rotula ", but are smaller and darker in color.
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The species was first described by Italian mycologist Giovanni Antonio Scopoli as " Agaricus rotula " in 1772.
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In North America " M . rotula " is most common in the eastern part of the continent.
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"Thalassiosira rotula " represents the most well-studied diatom species in terms of polyunsaturated aldehyde production.
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In the genus " Rotula ", the test has up to eleven indentations along the posterior edge, forming up to twelve digits.
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Unlike other mushrooms known to release spores in response to a circadian rhythm, spore release in " M . rotula " is dependent upon sufficient moisture.
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A peroxidase enzyme known as " Mro " APO ( " Marasmius rotula " aromatic peroxygenase ) is attracting research interest for possible applications in biocatalysis.
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Subsequently he settled at Inverness, where he drew up his " Astronomical Rotula for showing the motions of the planets, places of the sun and moon, & c . ".
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""'Discula rotula " "'is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies.