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Sulphur Polypore

Laetiporus sulphureus

Description:

Bright orange fungus that was growing at the base of a tree. Also known as sulphur shelf, or chicken of the woods. Young specimens are considered edible if a clear watery liquid comes out of them. Shouldn't be eaten raw.

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Chicken of the Woods
Laetiporus sulphureus Laetiporus sulphureus


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1 Comment

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 11 years ago

Wow!!!

Shane_S
Spotted by
Shane_S

New York, USA

Spotted on Aug 18, 2011
Submitted on Jul 10, 2012

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