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Shaggy Ink Cap

Shaggy Ink Cap


Postby CharlesT » Wed Oct 06, 2021 5:03 pm

Spotted on my walk today, a Shaggy Ink Cap (Coprinus comatus) , I think. If a knowledgeable Mycologist would care to correct me feel free to do so.
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Re: Shaggy Ink Cap

Postby prog99 » Tue Oct 12, 2021 10:54 pm

Yes and very tasty too as long as they haven't started to turn. Lightly fry and mix with scrambled egg.
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