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Russula nobilis
Bright red, slightly sticky cap, white narrowly spaced gills, and a white stem. Many were growing in the area in various stages of development. The largest had a cap size of 4 inches.
Growing on the ground in a wet, deciduous forest.
This species is inedible, and probably poisonous in large quantities. Symptoms following minor ingestion are gastrointestinal in nature.
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