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Late autumn mushrooms - Hemipholiota populnea almost like jellyfish

14 Dec 2021 2 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

This strange and beautiful mushroom can be found in late autumn, mainly on cut or dead poplars. Additionally, it has characteristic large scales, hence its name Poplar Łuskwiak. Tego dziwnego, a jednoczenie ślicznego grzyba, możemy spotkać późną je...

Rose-gilded grisette turned out only for the daring

10 Dec 2021 2 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

This is a mushroom species from the series for mushroom connoisseurs only. And this is true, because the Rose-gilded grisette is deceptively similar to a toadstool and should not be acquired by amateurs. To gatunek grzyba z serii tylko dla znawców...

Oyster mushroom - edible mushroom with healing properties

6 Dec 2021 3 minute read 1 comment marianomariano68

Although quite common, this species of mushroom is rarely harvested. This is due to several facts. First, the mushroom does not appear until late fall, when many amateurs believe that the mushroom season is over. Ten gatunek grzyba choć jest d...

Rosy veincap - a mushroom like from another planet

3 Dec 2021 2 minute read 2 comments marianomariano68

Rhodotus palmatus - a fungus like from another planet Żyłkowiec różowawy (Rhodotus palmatus) - grzyb jak z innej planety The appearance of this mushroom may suggest that it is a mushroom with a psychotropic effect, or a mushroom from another plane...

Tricholoma equestre - risky food from the forest

23 Nov 2021 3 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

This late autumn mushroom belongs to the controversial species when it comes to its suitability for consumption. Some say that it is edible, others that it is slightly poisonous. Most sources, however, state that it is a tasty edible mushroom. Ten...

Can a fungus hatch from an egg? - Common Stinkhorn (Phallus impudicus)

2 Nov 2021 2 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

The photos below show the individual stages of hatching the shameless phallus. From the stage where the fungus is in the egg, to the point of hatching, when the head appears. Poniższe zdjęcia przedstawiają poszczególne etapy wykluwania się sromotni...

Wood ear, Ear of Judas (Auricularia auricula-judae) - healing fungus

25 Oct 2021 2 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

This mushroom resembling a human ear, in addition to the name scientific, has a common name. And it is the Ear of Judas. Ten grzyb przypominający kształtem ludzkie ucho, oprócz nazwy naukowej posiada nazwę potoczną. A brzmi ona Ucho Judasza....

Ravenel's red stinkhorn - Raspberry appearance, carcass smell

23 Oct 2021 2 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

Ravenel's red stinkhorn (Mutinus ravenelii) Mądziak malinowy (Mutinus ravenelii) The fungus, when young, has the shape of an egg about 2 cm in size, white in color, with a soft and smooth surface. It is bound to the substrate with the help of myce...

Puffball Lycoperdon echinatum, like a little hedgehog curled up

19 Oct 2021 2 minute read 1 comment marianomariano68

This cute puffball mushroom looks like a little hedgehog curled up in a ball. But it only looks like this. In fact, its spines are soft and delicate, and fall off when touched, revealing a surface of the fungus that, naked, without thorns, res...

Mycena haematopus bleeding fungus with bioluminescent properties

14 Oct 2021 1 minute read 1 comment marianomariano68

This unusual species of fungus, which bleeds with a substance that resembles human blood when cut, and also has another trait. Namely, it has bioluminescent properties, which means that it can glow gently at night. Ten nietypowy gatunek grzyba, któ...