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gilrand said:
So I can/should CASE only after SPAWNING my original colonization substrate with something else to add mycelium mass?

//Gilrand

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What?

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HippieChick said:
Don't mean to nit pick RR , but spawn , as a noun is "the mycelium of mushrooms"

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RogerRabbit said:

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HippieChick said:
Don't mean to nit pick RR , but spawn , as a noun is "the mycelium of mushrooms" 

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Incorrect.  The mycelium of mushrooms is 'mycelium'.  Spawn is the colonized grains or other medium the 'mycelium of mushrooms' is growing on.
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spawn      /spɔn/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[spawn] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation,
–noun 1. Zoology. the mass of eggs deposited by fishes, amphibians, mollusks, crustaceans, etc. 
2. Mycology. the mycelium of mushrooms, esp. of the species grown for the market. 
3. a swarming brood; numerous progeny. 
4. (used with a singular or plural verb) any person or thing regarded as the offspring of some stock, idea, etc. 
–verb (used without object) 5. to deposit eggs or sperm directly into the water, as fishes. 
–verb (used with object) 6. to produce (spawn). 
7. to give birth to; give rise to: His sudden disappearance spawned many rumors. 
8. to produce in large number. 
9. to plant with mycelium. 


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[Origin: 1350–1400; ME spawnen (v.), prob. < AF espaundre (OF espandre) to expand]



Stamet's defines it as " the aggregation of mycelium" on a carrier material which is usually used to inoculate prepared substrates . , in the TMC glossary .


Sorry once again

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Stamet's defines it as " the aggregation of mycelium" on a carrier material which is usually used to inoculate prepared substrates . , in the TMC glossary .

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