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Back to Forays Click any picture for a larger image Foray members: Matthew Hutchings, Dan Hewitt On this 4 hour hike we found one of the biggest oyster mushrooms I've seen. My friend Dan cooked up some of the younger oysters and we had them as part of a cheeseburger. Delicious. | Pleurotus Ostreatus - Oyster Mushroom | |  |
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| Month: July | | Time: Early evening | | Diameter: 2-20cm | | Height: 2-25cm | | Terrain: Deciduous woodland | | Substrate: Wood | | Tree type: Beech | Comments:
This fallen beech is constantly producting oysters at the moment. Weather seems ideal. |
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| Month: July | | Time: Early evening | | Diameter: 40cm | | Height: 30cm | | Terrain: Deciduous woodland | | Substrate: Wood | | Tree type: Beech | Comments:
This oyster was an enormous and bluer than any ive seen, particularly the edge which was indigo. |
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This shot was taken by my mate Dan Hewitt and gives an idea of perspective for this monster (the mushroom not me). |
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