foxfire

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Synonyms: fox fire

Antonyms: fox fire

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|mycology|chiefly|US}} [[bioluminescence|Bioluminescence]] [[create]]d by some [[type#Noun|types]] of [[fungus]], particularly those [[grow]]ing on [[rotting#Adjective|rotting]] [[wood]].
2. {{lb|en|by extension|loosely}} Wood [[exhibit#Verb|exhibiting]] [[fungal]] bioluminescence; [[torchwood]].

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