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Sickener

Russula emetica

Description:

A mushroom about 2 inch's tall with a red cap and white gills and stem.

Habitat:

Found growing on the side of a trail in the woods.

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2 Comments

Ihazapughappy
Ihazapughappy 11 years ago

thanks for the info! :)

DespinaTsafetopoulou
DespinaTsafetopoulou 11 years ago

You are correct, dear @Ihazapughappy...In greek, the word emetos (εμετός), means "puke"...
It's deffinitely a sickener :)

Ihazapughappy
Spotted by
Ihazapughappy

Louisiana, USA

Spotted on Nov 24, 2012
Submitted on Nov 24, 2012

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