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[โ€“] catdog@lemmy.ml 47 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[โ€“] Khrux@ttrpg.network 7 points 1 day ago

Mushroom circles grow in circles because they drain the nutrients from the ground, and eventually you have a nutrient barren center that grows with the ring of mushrooms around it.

I wonder if this is something similar, although I've not heard of mold using up a resource before.