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Xylaria is a genus of ascomycetous fungi commonly found growing on dead wood. The name comes from the Greek xýlon meaning wood (see xylem).

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1. (c) Danny Newman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Danny Newman
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xylaria

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