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hen of the woods

fungus

Also known as: Polyporus frondosus

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appearance and habitat

In Polyporales
The edible hen of the woods (P. frondosus), which grows on old trees and stumps, produces a cluster of grayish mushrooms with two or three caps on a stalk; the undersides of the caps are porous. The sulfur mushroom, P. (Laetiporus) sulphureus, a common shelflike fungus that…
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