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*Occasionally, if Pikmin are carrying the remains back to the [[Onion]] in [[The Forest Navel]], they will be unable to cross some of the [[bridge]]s that lead back to base, rendering the remains uncollectable. | *Occasionally, if Pikmin are carrying the remains back to the [[Onion]] in [[The Forest Navel]], they will be unable to cross some of the [[bridge]]s that lead back to base, rendering the remains uncollectable. | ||
*The Puffstool's ability to control Olimar's Pikmin with its spores is possibly based on a real fungus called {{w|cordyceps}}, whose spores take over an insect's nervous system and force it to help the mushroom. | *The Puffstool's ability to control Olimar's Pikmin with its spores is possibly based on a real fungus called {{w|cordyceps}}, whose spores take over an insect's nervous system and force it to help the mushroom. | ||
*In ''Pikmin'', | *In ''Pikmin'', while the [[Mushroom Pikmin|Pikmin exposed the Puffstool's spores]] are commonly referred to as "Mushroom Pikmin" or "Puffmin," no official name has ever been given to them by Nintendo. | ||
*In ''Pikmin 4'', while the Puffstool doesn't have its unique [[Mushroom Pikmin|ability]] from ''Pikmin'', it and the [[Groovy Long Legs]] both share a unique defense mechanism to expel a chemical that causes Pikmin to jump around erratically, unable to be controlled. This hazard is not found anywhere else in the game and is unique in that it cannot be dispelled through whistling. | *In ''Pikmin 4'', while the Puffstool doesn't have its unique [[Mushroom Pikmin|ability]] from ''Pikmin'', it and the [[Groovy Long Legs]] both share a unique defense mechanism to expel a chemical that causes Pikmin to jump around erratically, unable to be controlled. This hazard is not found anywhere else in the game and is unique in that it cannot be dispelled through whistling. | ||