Apparently cyttaria are found across South America, NZ and Australia and can be eaten straight from the tree, but also preserve their flavour when cooked.
(Marked nsfw cos some users may find the pitted holey formation unnerving)
I have never wanted to put smth in my mouth more.
Big same
Damn I bet those are tasty. And yes they do look slightly unnerving lol.
Looks like a plant you can come across in a space game on a foreign planet.
super cool. i remember seeing a guy eat em on some discovery channel show like fifteen years ago. they remind me of these stag’s horn clubmoss spores under an electron microscope
Yeah v similar!
I saw them in this short: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NklZ9KkVHxw about fungi of Patagonia and at timestamp ~1.30 they’re just chomping through these large berry sized cyttaria
I found a YouTube link in your comment. Here are links to the same video on alternative frontends that protect your privacy: