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Cortinarius semisanguineus (Surprise Webcap) - Poisonous mushrooms in the world

6 Sep 2024 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

  Cortinarius semisanguineus (Surprise Webcap) - The diameter of the hat can reach 6 cm. When the fruiting body is young it has a bell-shaped, hemispherical, arched shape. It opens with age and becomes outstretched, with a small tapered hump....

Herald of the winter - rarely picked edible mushrooms

5 Sep 2024 1 minute read 1 comment madventure

  Walking through the pine groves in search of slippery jack, we can very often meet other species of mushrooms that prefer similar environments. Such fungi include, among others, Wodnicha late. The cap of this mushroom can reach several cm...

Mica cap, conditionally edible mushroom

3 Sep 2024 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

While walking in the woods, we often come across clumps of mushrooms that seem inedible. In the case of a Mica cap, the situation is a bit different. It is an edible mushroom, but only in the early stages of development. I have never eaten it, app...

Shaggy scalycap- easy to mistake for honey fungus

2 Sep 2024 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

This mushroom species is a classic example of an autumn arboreal mushroom. It appears regularly in October and grows until late autumn. It can be confused with the honey mushroom by inexperienced mushroom pickers. Shellfish is not poisonous, b...

Laccaria amethystina - Fascinating mushroom shapes

1 Sep 2024 1 minute read 1 comment madventure

The hat of a young marshmallow can have different shapes. Circular to semicircular, wavy or bell-shaped, sometimes the rim is rolled up with a dimple in the center, in older fruiting bodies the cap may have wrinkled edges, then become flat and funne...

So many mushrooms have not been harvested in such a short time

31 Aug 2024 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

  The mushroom picking trip in the middle of the week did not look promising. Information from friends and from the inhabitants of the town we were going to was rather pessimistic. Something grows, but not much, so we couldn't count on a big harves...

Hypholoma fasciculare - Healing properties of mushrooms

30 Aug 2024 1 minute read 1 comment madventure

    Poisonous doesn't mean useless! Properties. Although Hypholoma fasciculare is a poisonous mushroom, because it causes abdominal pain, vomiting and other symptoms similar to food poisoning, it is a medicinal mushroom. It contains antibioti...

Rubroboletus legaliae - Rainbow in the forest

29 Aug 2024 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

  The hat is not very pretty. Light gray, beige brown or light brown but with pink discoloration. It can be up to 16 cm in diameter. In youth, semicircular, then convex, surface rather dull, slightly suede, spongy to the touch. Rainbow of co...

The first day on Sanloem island, our housing and a small reconnaissance

28 Aug 2024 1 minute read 2 comments madventure

  The first day passed quickly. We reached the island at noon, and spent most of the time in the shade, in the nearest restaurant. Our resort was located almost 2 km from the pier to which we arrived. The owner of the resort called "Dolphi...

Fascinating mushroom shapes - Warted puffball, wolf farts or the devil's snuff-box

27 Aug 2024 1 minute read 1 comment madventure

  Healing properties - natural medicine Young fruiting bodies, mixed and seasoned to taste, can be made into a food paste that helps in the treatment of anemia. Mixed young mushrooms can be used for compresses difficult to heal wounds, acn...