ezhovik Mushroom - it is a wonderful gift forests.This publication will tell about two kinds of fruit.You know what it looks like, in some places, and prefers to grow out of it can be prepared.
Description flake ezhovika
In nature, there are colorful mushroom ezhovik.It belongs to the family of Ezhovikovye.It is also called hawk quiver ezhovik scaly, imbricated ezhovik.In Kyrgyzstan, people find it black mushrooms.Not for nothing have the same names as the fungus, after looking at it, everyone comes up with their own association.
hat from flake ezhovika reaches a diameter of 25 centimeters.It is convex at the edges and in the center of a small depression.Color can be a gray-brown, dark brown with brown large scales.Young mushrooms cap has a velvety surface.The older it is, the rougher it becomes scales and stronger they are folded.His strong leg has a diameter of 1-3 cm, 2-8 cm height, age may be slightly expanded the bottom.
Where motley mushroom growing ezhovik?
It can be found in deciduous, coniferous and pine forests.It can grow in any part of, but prefers sandy, lime or moss soil.Growing singly or forming rows.It can be found in the period from August to November.The most active of these fungi fruiting in September.Sometimes they fade hats, and they are similar to other species - yellow ezhoviki.Let's see how they differ.
Mushrooms ezhoviki yellow
This species is not popular with mushroom pickers.However, its taste and appearance resembles a fox.Alternate names under consideration will Forests - ezhovik (gidnum) notched, dead fox.
ezhovikov fleshy yellow hat with a relief surface.It is velvety and dry to the touch.Its convex edge, and in the center there is a small depression.The color can range from pale ocher, pink and yellow to reddish-orange, dark brown.Diameter Caps can reach 25 cm. When pressed and maturation it becomes dark red, and in the period of dry weather takes on a whitish or light yellow color.Under it was a small elongated needle-like spikes of yellow-pink color.If you touch them, they are easy to break.Yellowish stem from this fungus has a thickness of up to 3 cm in length up to 5 cm at the bottom and tapers slightly.
Yellow mushroom ezhovik has resemblance with chanterelles.The difference is that the former are under the hat pins, while chanterelles - plate.Makes them even shared habitat.Yet this kind of fungi resembles a small red-and-yellow ezhoviki, but differ in size and the fact that cap and spikes last orange-reddish hue.
used in cooking
Ezhovik - a fungus that has a special spicy scent.It could be the taste is not for everyone.It belongs to the fourth category of nutritional value.From young ezhovikov can prepare delicious pickles, pickles, fried foods.Yet they will get delicious dried.Mature specimens more bitter, so before you have something to cook, they need to be boiled.