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i have found the orangeish one big with bark like top it is very hard like wood. is this normal? i ignited a piece of it and it smoldered like insence although not easy to ignite like i thought...

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It's hard to tell for sure without a photo but you may have false tinder fungus or tinder polypore (fomes fomentarius) or some other type of shelf fungus. It will reluctantly ignite and when it...

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rwaterman00, Half the time I find tinder fungus it's too dense to smolder on its own, but the good stuff I find can smolder for a really long time. The other day I lit a small piece about the size of...

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Thanks for the great pictures. I am sure other members appreciate them too for learning to identify this commodity. Rhymes

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thanks for the information the stuff i believe to be true tinder fungus is the first image. the other one i found is false tinder fungus. awsome pics and description. i think mine is of the too dense...

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i found some type of fungus on a tree here in al. that does'nt look like that. i dryes it and just barely lit a lighter to it and it started smoldering. i mean like just a quick flick and wa la! so i...

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i found some type of fungus on a tree here in al. that does'nt look like that. i dryes it and just barely lit a lighter to it and it started smoldering. i mean like just a quick flick and wa la! so i...

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