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I saw this fungus growing on what I think is an elder tree, I was
impressed enough to go back with my camera. Does anyone recognise it? http://members.lycos.co.uk/herbwormw...ry.plants.html |
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by the way the pics are near the bottom of the page!
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Herbwormwood wrote:
news:1147950427.444529.48650@y43g2000cwc.googlegro ups.com > I saw this fungus growing on what I think is an elder tree, I was > impressed enough to go back with my camera. > Does anyone recognise it? > http://members.lycos.co.uk/herbwormw...ry.plants.html Judas Ear or Jew's Ear - Auricularia (syn. Hirneolas) auricula-judea -- p.a. |
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Peter Alaca wrote:
> Herbwormwood wrote: > news:1147950427.444529.48650@y43g2000cwc.googlegro ups.com > >> I saw this fungus growing on what I think is an elder tree, I was >> impressed enough to go back with my camera. >> Does anyone recognise it? >> http://members.lycos.co.uk/herbwormw...ry.plants.html > > Judas Ear or Jew's Ear - Auricularia (syn. Hirneolas) auricula-judea > and nicely edible too, in a stir fry or stew. nothing to confuse it with either so safe for beginners (like me). Andrew |
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In article <446cb027$0$10745$ed2619ec@ptn-nntp-reader01.plus.net>,
Andrew McGleish <amcgleish.doesnt.dospam@netscape.net> wrote: > Peter Alaca wrote: [Snip] > > Judas Ear or Jew's Ear - Auricularia (syn. Hirneolas) auricula-judea > > > and nicely edible too, in a stir fry or stew. nothing to confuse it with > either so safe for beginners (like me). Or raw. Rather crunchy - not as you might expect! -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Richard Torrens. N.B. email address nospam@4qd.org is valid. All email addresses are copyright. Resale or use on any lists is expressly forbidden. 4QD manufacture speed controllers for battery electric motors. www sites http://www.4QD.org and http://www.4QD.co.uk ---------- We use a RISC PC 32 bit RISC computer ---------------- |