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Grows in and around stumps or logs of broad-leaved trees.
3 cms.
4 - 10 cms.
Yellow-brown or tan often with a darker center, then pale yellow or buff from the margin inwards.
An edible species. Cooking inactivates the enzymes that cause
autodigestion that can begin as soon as one hour after collection.
When
picking any fungus for consumption,
caution should be
exercised at all times.
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