Echte tonderzwam - Fomes fomentarius ** foto credits: Frank Wagemans

This Weird-Looking Fungus Could Be a Biodegradable Alternative to Plastic

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The tinder fungus (Fomes fomentarius) has some surprising properties, scientists have discovered: properties that could enable it to provide a natural, biodegradable alternative to certain plastics and other materials in the future.

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