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  1. Astreus, genus Astreusnoun

    a genus of fungi belonging to the family Geastraceae

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  1. astreus

    Astreus is a genus of fungi in the family Diplocystaceae. This genus has a widespread distribution and contains several species that are known for their distinctive round, soccer-ball-like fruiting bodies. The most well-known among them is Astreus hygrometricus, also known as the hygroscopic earthstar or the barometer earthstar. The name "Astreus" is derived from Greek mythology, where it means "starry". The species under this genus play an important part in forest ecosystems as decomposers.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of astreus in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of astreus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4


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