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What is the largest living organism currently known to man?

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Honey Fungus

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The "Humongous Fungus" (*Armillaria ostoyae*) in Oregon’s Blue Mountains covers over 2,300 acres, primarily existing as a massive underground network of mycelium. It is considered the largest organism by area and clonal mass, far exceeding the size of a blue whale.

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