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Weeping widow

Lacrymaria lacrymabunda

Photo by arne.roysland
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Field Notes

Description:

Commonly referred to as the weeping widow, because of the black, watery droplets that appear at the cap rim and on the edges of the gills when they are moist. It is recognized by its dark, mottled gills, and its hairy cap.

Habitat:

In the garden on the lawn.

Notes:

Norwegian name: Lodnehatt

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