"Fungoid" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... toward the fungoid forest. I had visions of tearing off great pieces of soft, golden flesh and filling my aching stomach ...
— Astounding Stories, April, 1931 • Various
... How that fellow toiled and moiled and gloated over his wretched diamonds! How little he seemed to think of the stain of blood on his hands, and how much of the mere chance of making filthy lucre! Pah! Pah! it was pitiable. The man's whole mind was distorted by a hideous fungoid growth—the love of gain, which is the root of all evil. For a few miserable stones, he would plunder his own brother, lying helpless and ill in that African hut, and make off with the booty himself, saving his own ...
— What's Bred In the Bone • Grant Allen |
