Shaggy ink cap
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Shaggy ink cap by Carol Walker as part of the Geograph project.
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Shaggy ink cap
Image: © Carol Walker Taken: Unknown
At first, the cap is egg-shaped and whitish with shaggy fibres. It expands with age and together with gills,blackens and liquefies. Yuk!
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Image Location
Latitude
50.77348
Longitude
-2.021221