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Mysterious balls on oak leaves or Galas (Gall) - healing properties

10 Nov 2020 1 minute read 2 comments marianomariano68

    Probably most of you remember the mysterious balls on tree leaves, especially on oak leaves. They come in various colors - from green, through yellow, orange, to pink and red. Always wondering what's in them?       When I was little, we were...

Fascinating mushroom shapes - Lycoperdon pyriforme

8 Nov 2020 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

    Lycoperdon pyriforme- the mushroom is 1 - 5 cm high and 1 - 4 cm wide. Young fruiting bodies are snow-white in color, later turning ocher, coffee with milk and gray-brown. The fruiting bodies are pear-shaped, often with a spherical...

The story of a squirrel, passing through the lens - the last colorful days in the Silesian Park

7 Nov 2020 1 minute read 1 comment marianomariano68

Today's walk is the last of such colorful ones. Gray November days are coming. Then winter. But today a photographic story of a squirrel, a beautiful weeping birch and colorful leaves A squirrel has chosen my beautiful magnolias I went to see how my...

Phlebia radiata (Radiant varicose veins) - autumn arboreal mushroom

4 Nov 2020 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

Radiant varicose vein - (Phlebia radiata) - Autumn arboreal mushroom, found in the Silesian Park on larch. The fungus has no special properties, except that it looks phenomenal, especially after rain. It can sometimes be found on wet coniferous bran...

A mushroom with feathers of a bird of prey - Sarcodon imbricatus (Roe deer)

3 Nov 2020 1 minute read 1 comment marianomariano68

    Strobilomyces strobilaceus Roe deer has different names in Poland. The mushroom has a hat with a diameter of up to 25 cm. Color from gray-brown to gray-black, densely covered with thick, lumpy, lamellar, protruding, soft scales with gray...

Mushrooms occurring in the world - Tricholoma sulphureum

3 Nov 2020 1 minute read 1 comment marianomariano68

    Tricholoma sulphureum - or sulfur goose, also called sulfur agaric, sulfur moth, is quite a popular mushroom found in autumn. The cap is sulfuric, sulfur-golden in color, it can sometimes be slightly scaly. It rarely exceeds 7 cm in diameter....

Kaleidoscope of autumn colors in the Silesian Park, Polish golden autumn

2 Nov 2020 1 minute read 1 comment marianomariano68

The autumn walk around the Silesian Park was abundant in the end, it showed us all its strength. The last days were rainy and cloudy and did not encourage walks. The lack of sun made it impossible to enjoy the saturated colors of autumn. Today it fin...

Fascinating mushroom shapes - Stereum hirsutum

2 Nov 2020 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

    Stereum hirsutum is an annual fungus, it is a parasite that damages living trees. The thickness is about 2 mm, the size a few cm. The shape of the fruiting body is wavy, a bit like a shelf, roof tiles. The color of the top is yellow-oche...

An autumn walk in the park, Polish golden autumn

31 Oct 2020 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

=================Photo: Panasonic Lumix FZ82, 31 October 2020, Silesia Park, Poland© Copyright marianomarianoall photos and video were taken by me and are my property

Fascinating mushroom shapes - Ramaria eumorpha (Pine Coral)

25 Oct 2020 1 minute read 1 comment marianomariano68

    The mushroom is about 2 to 6 cm wide and up to 10 cm high. Branched, bushy shape, with thin, densely arranged twigs growing from the base. The twigs usually grow vertically and are quite even. They can have different colors from pale yellow thro...