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Autumn tree mushrooms - Smoky polypore or smoky bracket

11 Feb 2025 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

  Smoky polypore or smoky bracket (Bjerkandera adusta), one-year-old arboreal mushroom, without a stem. His hat has decorative sides, is tiled, in the shape of plates, sometimes it is outstretched and blends with other individuals. The hat h...

Edible mushrooms of the world - Black trumpet

10 Feb 2025 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

  Horn of plenty, Black chanterelle or Black trumpet (Craterellus cornucopioides) - The mushroom can reach a size of up to 120 mm in height and 60 mm in diameter. It has a characteristic shape of a funnel, a trumpet. The trumpet is hollow, a...

Schizophyllum commune - medicinal mushroom with anti-cancer properties

8 Feb 2025 1 minute read 1 comment madventure

  Schizophyllum commune - The cap of the fungus can reach a diameter of up to 40 mm. The color of the hat is most often gray-white with shades of pink and beige. In a few cases it becomes olive green. The fungus does not have a shaped foot,...

Chaga (Inonotus Obliquus) - medicinal mushroom

7 Feb 2025 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

  (Inonotus Obliquus) The Chaga, or the popular name Czaga, is a fungus from the spider family. It is a parasite of mostly deciduous trees, and its favorite type of tree is birch. The fungus is thin and flat and attacks the tree from the ins...

Edible mushrooms of the world - Fairy fan (Spathularia flavida)

6 Feb 2025 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

  Yellow earth tongue, the Yellow fan, or the Fairy fan, Spathularia flavida - Mushroom from the helmish family (Rhytismatales), has a separate leg and head, reaches a height of up to 8 cm. The head is mostly spatulate, folded, fan-shaped, ye...

Autumn mushroom with a garlic smell - Mycetinis prasiosmus

4 Feb 2025 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

  Mycetinis prasiosmus is a mushroom from the lamellar family. His hat is about 3 cm in diameter. The color of the hat is brown, translucent, slightly ribbed, lighter at the edges. During a dry aura it becomes whitish, faded. Gills light b...

Mushrooms with unusual colors - Parrot Toadstool or Parrot Waxcap

3 Feb 2025 1 minute read 0 comments madventure

  Why is it called Parrot Toadstool or Parrot Waxcap? Skąd nazwa Wilgotnica Papuzia? The very first look brings to mind a bird. The color of these mushrooms is surprisingly similar to that of a parrot, it is very varied and variable. The a...

Mushrooms like sea anemones - Clavaria argillacea

2 Feb 2025 1 minute read 1 comment madventure

  The mushroom does not have a separate hat, it consists only of a long club-shaped leg. The mushroom structure resembles sea anemones. Clavaria argillacea is usually yellow, yellow-orange, clay in color. It grows in small clusters. The club...

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...