cordyceps

Noun

Meaning

cordyceps (plural cordyceps)

Any of the fungi of the genus Cordyceps, a genus of endoparasitoid sac fungi.

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The collection of caterpillar fungus (Cordyceps sinensis, known in Tibetan as Yartsa Gunbu) in late spring / early summer is in many areas the most important source of cash for rural households. Source: Internet

The main herb used is stated to be Cordyceps sinensis (caterpillar fungus), whose productive buds are available in the hills of Bhutan. Source: Internet

Species unknown, perhaps Cordyceps ignota. Source: Internet

Pasang Namgay, 20, and a class V drop out from Neylu said that in a span of a month they are able to collect 1,000 to 1,500 pieces of cordyceps. Source: Internet

For every household, only three people are permitted to collect cordyceps. Source: Internet

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