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Morchella conica - edible spring mushrooms

24 Nov 2024 1 minute read 1 comment madventure

  The fruiting body of this mushroom is basically one big bag empty inside. It can be up to 15 cm high, of which the hat usually takes 50 to 70%. The mushroom has a conical shape, sometimes oval or round, the edge of the cap is adhered, dist...

Dead man's fingers - mushrooms with unusual shapes

23 Nov 2024 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

  This is one of the most unusual mushrooms that can be found during mushroom picking - Dead man's fingers Hat, Leg The fruiting body has irregular shapes. May be club-shaped. oval, resembling human fingers. Length up to 11 cm, thickness up t...

The largest Gothic castle in the world - Malbork Castle in Poland

22 Nov 2024 1 minute read 1 comment madventure

  Next to the Order of Knights Hospitaller and Templars, it was a symbol of the power of the Order of the Hospital of the Holy Virgin Mary of the German House in Jerusalem. It is the most powerful fortress of medieval Europe and an example of...

Monkey Gereza tricolor or Kima punju - Zanzibar

21 Nov 2024 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

  Where did the name Gereza tricolor come from? Gerezy can be found in many regions of the world where they are favored by the climate. They are found in Asia and Africa, they like mangroves and rainforests. On the other hand, the tricolor ge...

Hydnellum peckii Banker - Unusual mushrooms

20 Nov 2024 1 minute read 1 comment madventure

  The fungus takes various shapes, it can be spherical, club-shaped, conical, funnel-shaped. The surface is usually white with characteristic blood-red drops of discharge. With age, the tip of the fungus becomes flat, the droplets disappear,...

Auricularia mesenterica - a rare mushroom

19 Nov 2024 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

  The fungus does not have a well-shaped hat, it is attached to the side of the ground, i.e. to dead tree trunks. It is outstretched, an adult specimen resembles a fan. Most often it grows singly, but sometimes as it grows, the specimens grow...

A rare edible mushroom - Ghost Bolete (Leccinum holopus)

18 Nov 2024 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

  The cap of this mushroom species can reach up to 10 cm in diameter. The color, as the name of the mushroom suggests, is usually white, sometimes with a gray or blue tinge. The shape is similar to that of goats, semicircular at the beginning...

Mountain goat, leader of the herd - Polish low Beskid, Gorce

17 Nov 2024 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

  Mountain goats in the Gorce Mountains are a real attraction. The males are tall, turned, beautiful and keep a close eye on intruders. They have extremely prominent antlers that effectively deter potential attackers. The attractiveness and lands...

Wolf's milk, Groening's slime? spore explosion, like a festival of colors

16 Nov 2024 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

  Here, unfortunately, I have a problem with identifying the fungus, because firstly I suspect that it is a slime mold, i.e. neither a fungus, nor a plant or an animal. Everything seems to indicate that it is a tree Rulik from last season....

Palazzo in fortezza, astrology and symbolism - Krzyżtopór Castle (Cross and ax)

15 Nov 2024 2 minute read 2 comments madventure

  source: Napoleon Oorda's lithograph, album of views, 1882 / źródło: Litografia Napoleona Ordy, album widoków, 1882 Castle in the style of Palazzo in fortezza Krzyżtopór Castle (Cross and ax) was built by Krzysztof Ossoliński Herbu Topór....