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Oyster mushroom

Pleurotus ostreatus

Photo by garylincoff
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Field Notes

Description:

Stemless large, fleshy gilled mushroom on wood, cap snooth, white to gray-brown, gills white to off-white; spore print white

Habitat:

on wood, trees, logs, stumps

Notes:

choice edible when firm and fresh

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PublishedFebruary 28, 2011

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