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Daree, a 67-year-old Tibetan woman, examines a piece of caterpillar fungus.

Tibetan worm worth its weight in gold

( Jia Han / Los Angeles Times )

Daree, a 67-year-old Tibetan woman, examines a piece of caterpillar fungus.

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