The largest living organism on the planet is an Armillaria fungus in Oregon, covering nearly ten square kilometers under the forest.
Why it is true
Known as the giant honey mushroom, this fungus spreads through a vast underground network of mycelium that may be thousands of years old.
Source: Mycology
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