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Assorted wild edible mushrooms. Mushrooms can appear either below ground or above ground and can be picked by hand. [2] Edibility may be defined by criteria including the absence of poisonous effects on humans and desirable taste and aroma. [3] Edible mushrooms are consumed for their nutritional and culinary value.
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Edible Agaricus species Agaricus moelleri [2] Inky Mushroom phenol and xanthodermin: Europe Edible Agaricus species Agaricus phaeolepidotus: phenol and xanthodermin: Europe Edible Agaricus species Agaricus placomyces: phenol and xanthodermin: North America and Europe Edible Agaricus species Agaricus xanthodermus [1] [3] Yellow-staining mushroom
Some are only edible in part, while the entirety of others are edible. Some plants (or select parts) require cooking to make them safe for consumption. Field guides instruct foragers to carefully identify species before assuming that any wild plant is edible.
Mushroom hunting, mushrooming, mushroom picking, mushroom foraging, and similar terms describe the activity of gathering mushrooms in the wild. This is typically done for culinary use , although medicinal and psychotropic uses are also known.
Termitomyces, the termite mushrooms, is a genus of basidiomycete fungi belonging to the family Lyophyllaceae. [3] All species in the genus are completely dependent on fungus-growing termites, the Macrotermitinae, to survive, and vice versa. [4]
The milk, or latex, that oozes when the mushroom tissue is cut or broken (a feature common to all members of the genus Lactarius) is also indigo blue, but slowly turns green upon exposure to air. The cap has a diameter of 4–15 cm (2–6 in), and the stem is 2–8 cm (3 ⁄ 4 – 3 + 1 ⁄ 8 in) tall and 1–2.5 cm (3 ⁄ 8 –1 in) thick.
Lepiota cristata, commonly known as the stinking dapperling, brown-eyed parasol, [2] or the stinking parasol, is an agaric and possibly poisonous mushroom in the family Agaricaceae. A common and widespread species—one of the most widespread fungi in the genus Lepiota —it has been reported from Europe, northern Asia, North America, and New ...