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[[File:spalted wood disc.JPG|thumb|right|400 px|closeup of a piece of spalted wood]] | |||
Some fungi that colonize [[wood]] can actually raise its value rather than destroying it: by leaving interesting discolorations known as "spalting". | Some fungi that colonize [[wood]] can actually raise its value rather than destroying it: by leaving interesting discolorations known as "spalting". | ||
Latest revision as of 11:17, 6 September 2017
Some fungi that colonize wood can actually raise its value rather than destroying it: by leaving interesting discolorations known as "spalting".
If you come across such a strangely marked piece, save it for a special project rather than throwing it away!
