TY - JOUR N2 - When we mention mushrooms, our minds generally turn to grilled champignons for breakfast or gnomes lurking under toadstools. But the taxonomical kingdom to which they belong, the fungi, is actually vast and highly diverse: over one hundred thousand species have been described so far, and scientists estimate that the real number could be as much as fifty times greater. Some fungi have even taken a liking to aviation fuel! L1 - http://www.czasopisma.pan.pl/Content/112482/PDF/062-064%20pawlowska_ang.pdf L2 - http://www.czasopisma.pan.pl/Content/112482 PY - 2017 IS - Nr 4 (56) 2017 Extremes EP - 64 KW - fungi A1 - Pawłowska, Julia PB - Polish Academy of Sciences DA - 31.12.2017 T1 - From the soil to the skies SP - 62 UR - http://www.czasopisma.pan.pl/dlibra/publication/edition/112482 T2 - ACADEMIA. The magazine of the Polish Academy of Sciences ER -