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caterpillar fungus
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Japanese Meaning
チベット高原に生息し、さまざまな毛虫に寄生する菌類（学名：Ophiocordyceps sinensis）のこと。俗に『冬虫夏草』とも呼ばれる。
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A fungus indigenous to the Tibetan plateau, Ophiocordyceps sinensis, which parasitizes various caterpillars.
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caterpillar fungus
Field biologists documented how the caterpillar fungus is harvested and used in traditional medicine on the Tibetan Plateau.
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Field biologists documented how the caterpillar fungus is harvested and used in traditional medicine on the Tibetan Plateau.
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