Eastern Cauliflower Mushroom (sparassis crispa)

By Edward W. Brown; posted June 25, 2010

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This Eastern Cauliflower Mushroom was growing in the bushes just in front of the house. THis photo was taken September 2009, as these mature in the late summer or early fall. Like the Chanterelles and Black Trumpets, these are also ratedf as having "choice" edibility.

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