I love mushrooms, especially on pizza . They are a good substitute for meat too.
Yes even though they are technically a fungus I really like them too.
I wouldn't hunt for them in the wild because some of them are poisonous. I usually just buy them at the stores.
Yes to be able to identify them in the wild, you have have to have a basic understanding of their macroscopic structure.
There seems to be a lot of different types in the stores now. I just stick with the button mushrooms mostly.
A mushroom basically described a variety of gilled fungi that may or may not have stems.
I think most of the mushroom is underground and in decaying wood or tree roots.
cap. "Mushroom" also describes a variety of other gilled fungi, with or without stems, therefore the term is used to describe the fleshy fruiting bodies of some Ascomycota. These gills produce microscopic spores that help the fungus spread across the ground or its occupant surface.
Forms deviating from the standard morphology usually have more specific names, such as "bolete", "puffball", "stinkhorn", and "morel", and gilled mushrooms themselves are often called "agarics" in reference to their similarity to
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