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A mushroom is the fruiting body of a fungus, which have a stem, cap, and gills. These gills produce spores which help the fungus spread around the forest. Mushrooms vary in appearance with more than 10000 known types, and can be a good source of vitamin D. However these mushrooms are often under-appreciated as they have many uses especially in medicine, and have been for many years.

All these plants at the base of Mount Royal share the particularity of having leaves whose purpose is to produce food for the plant and are the primary source of photosynthesis, which is the process of turning light energy into sugars. However it is interesting to notice there are multiple sizes, shapes and colors for these leaves and the effect it has on the plant itself can vary significantly.