Category: Mushrooms

There is a type of mushroom that feeds on dead remains, and there are those that consume the nutrients of living organisms. Saprophytic fungi settle and feed on the remains of animals or plants (scavengers), or excrement. Description of saprophytic fungi Saprophytes Saprophytes are also bacteria,...

Mushrooms in the Vologda region have a number of different species. The analysis of the peculiarities of their growth in the territories of the region makes it possible to collect rich mushroom crops in any of the seasons. Mushrooms in the Vologda region Types of mushrooms in the region The territory of the Vologda region is rich in various mushrooms. Most...

These mushrooms are not very common among mushroom hunters. There are several reasons: an inconsistent name, appearance (completely unlike usual forms) and a small amount of information. Meanwhile, in other countries, these mushrooms are very famous and consumed. Want to know more about dung beetles?...

People have long learned to use the poisonous substances of inedible mushrooms for their own benefit. Amanita tincture on alcohol is used in the treatment of many diseases. Some peoples actively used this drug in rituals, while the Vikings used it to reduce sensitivity to pain in battle. Therapeutic...

The favorable temperate continental climate of Bashkiria contributes to the appearance of a large number of mushrooms. Mushrooms of Bashkiria appear in early spring, immediately after the snow melts, which is facilitated by atmospheric precipitation. Description of the mushrooms of Bashkiria Description of the mushroom place Mushroom places of Bashkiria: village...

The world of mushrooms is large and varied, the idea of ​​the total number of species is constantly changing. Mushrooms do not belong to either the animal or the plant world - they just stand apart, have a lot of useful properties for humans. Of particular interest is the black muer mushroom growing in Asia. The black...

Boletus, or as they are commonly called - porcini mushrooms, are one of the most delicious. They contain a lot of vitamins, fiber and plant protein. This is a seasonal mushroom that appears only when autumn is warm. However, it is possible to cultivate porcini mushrooms on the windowsill. Growing...

Cordyceps fungus belongs to the genus ergot: it parasitizes on insects. When the spores of this fungus fall on an ant, butterfly or caterpillar, their growth and development occurs, as a result of which the insect mummifies. Cordyceps has healthy properties and is able to improve the condition....

The most dangerous and “popular” mushrooms include all types of fly agaric and pale grebe. They are able to destroy the work of the gastrointestinal tract, cardiovascular, nervous systems, completely affect the brain. And no heat treatment will help to neutralize the deadly poisons contained in these mushrooms. However exist...

The mushroom world is great in its diversity. Throughout the season, mushrooms in the south of the Moscow Region delight fans of "forest fishing" with their choice. But before heading into the forest, you need to find out which individuals are edible and which are poisonous, and how best to cook this or that species. Mushrooms in the south of Moscow region...