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Warmth in a cold forest - Winter Flame, edible winter mushrooms - Flammulina velutipes

31 Jan 2025 1 minute read 1 comment madventure

  Warmth in a cold forest - Winter Flame In the environment of people fascinated with mushrooms, we call it "Flamulinka", but the name Płomiennica Zimowa also has a justified origin. It is a mushroom that looks like a smoldering fire in a g...

Three parasitic fungi in one place, or rather one on top of the other

30 Jan 2025 2 minute read 1 comment marianomariano68

Trzy grzyby pasożytnicze w jednym miejscu, a w zasadzie jeden na drugim We all know that parasitic fungi exist, many people know that there are fungi that parasitize on others, but few people certainly know that fungi can create a triangle. To że i...

Boletus Edulis - King in the kitchen, the best dishes from Boletus Edulis

30 Jan 2025 1 minute read 2 comments madventure

  *Dried Boletus Edulis from this year's harvest The time has come for a recap of the 2020 season, a strange one dominated by a mysterious virus but on the other hand, in my case, abundant with plenty of free time. I didn't waste i...

Underground edible mushrooms of Europe - Hydnotrya tulasnei

29 Jan 2025 1 minute read 1 comment madventure

  Underground fungus, most often tuber-shaped, spherical or ovoid, with small indentations, furrows, bulges. It can reach 5-6 cm in diameter. The surface is somewhat reminiscent of potato tubers, chestnut. The color ranges from red-brown to p...

Hygrocybe coccineocrenata - Mushrooms with unusual colors

27 Jan 2025 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

  Hat reaches a diameter of 3 cm, rarely larger. In young fruiting bodies it is convex and becomes flat with age. Intense scarlet, red color clearly visible. The edge of the hat is slightly rolled up and has a lighter - orange, yellowish colo...

Winter arboreal mushrooms - Phaesolenia densa (Frosty poplar)

25 Jan 2025 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

There is nothing to show, I'm tiny, I have a few millimeters, but I'm beautiful There is nothing to show, I am tiny, I have a few millimeters, but I am beautiful. I grow mainly on poplar branches in late autumn and winter. Value: inedible (beca...

Edible winter mushrooms - Pleurotus ostreatus

24 Jan 2025 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

  Healing properties of Oyster Mushroom The most important therapeutic effect of oyster mushroom is its antioxidant properties. Another important health-promoting feature is lowering blood sugar levels. It also helps to lower LDL cholester...

Coral tooth fungus - It is a beautiful and very tasty edible mushroom, but it is protected

23 Jan 2025 1 minute read 1 comment madventure

  Coral tooth fungus. It is difficult to determine the shape of this mushroom, it is irregular, it looks like a weeping willow, like snow, it can be spherical, elongated. Size up to 40 cm in diameter. It consists of loose hanging twigs that...

Little known edible mushrooms - Dark-scaled knight

22 Jan 2025 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

  The mushroom cap can be up to 10 cm in diameter. As with most of the geese family, at the beginning it has the shape of a bell, with age it opens up to become flat or concave with age. It may have a slight bulge at the tip. The surface of...

Ivory waxy cap - Little known edible mushrooms

20 Jan 2025 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

  The mushroom cap can be up to 10 cm in diameter. White, cream, beige on a semicircular hump. During the rainy season it is slippery and slimy and sticky. The gills are creamy white or white, quite thick, slightly converging. Leg cylindric...