Beefsteak Mushroom

[Stan]

Another from the forest so named as it resembles would you believe an uncooked beefsteak !! As t matures it "bleeds" as can be seen from the red spots towards the bottom of the mushroom

[tesarver]

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Nice detail Stan

Tom

[Stan]

Re: Beefsteak Mushroom

cheers Tom

We were at RSPB Arne today and found this one fully into the bleeding stage

stan

[ColytonJohn]

Re: Beefsteak Mushroom

A couple of great shots Stan I believe they're edible but I don't think I'd be brave enough to try!

Cheers,
John

[Stan]

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I believe they're edible but I don't think I'd be brave enough to try!

not for me but they are one of the edible ones and apparently you can buy them in some shops in France

[Parsen66]

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What a freaky looking thing, never heard of them