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Fairy Rings

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Circles of seemingly withered grass often seen in lawns and meadows, caused by some fungi below the surface, but popularly ascribed in superstitious times to fairies dancing in a ring.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Fairy Rings'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​f/fairy-rings.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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