Lugovoi estimates of location - is an edible mushroom plate.His body is quite small, weighing about a gram.The diameter of its cap, depending on the age of the fungus - from two to eight centimeters.Its surface is smooth.As the shape of the cap varies from flat to hemispherical and prostrate in the center it has a dull hump.After drying the mushrooms are cupped.The edges of the cap is very uneven and sometimes transparent.
When there is rain, meadow honey agaric becomes sticky.He acquires a yellowish-brown or reddish color with a fairly perceptible zoning.If the weather is clear, the color of the fungus is changed to white-cream color.Closer to the center there is a noticeable darkening of the cap.Lugovoi Armillaria rare plate width of about five centimeters.At first they adherent.But as they mature and become more free, appearing intermediate plate.During wet weather meadow mushroom mushrooms change color plates to ocher, while they dry - whitish cream.Spores of white or beige, in the form of an ellipse or an egg.They have a fairly smooth surface.The height of the legs varies between two and ten centimeters and about half a centimeter thick.It thickens the base may be slightly tortuous.Stipe thick, solid.
Old meadow honey agaric has a sufficiently tough and fibrous stalk.Its pulp whitish or pale-yellow color with a fine structure.Old mushroom has a light, slightly sweet taste, a peculiar odor, like the smell of cloves or very bitter almonds.
Honey mushrooms are saprophytic fungi.Growing up on a normal soil in rows, circles or arcs.Collect they can, since the end of May and ending October.He prefers honey agaric open grassy places such as gardens, orchards, meadows, roadsides, edges, ditches and gullies.
Kaliningrad to the Urals, in the North Caucasus, as well as in Primorye and Altai territories meadow mushrooms can be harvested.Photos of them can be seen in large numbers at any person, fond of "quiet hunting".If dried mushrooms moistened with water, they can vosstanovivat ability of reproduction of spores.
on meadow honey agaric is very similar to another representative of mushrooms - gymnopus dryophilus.He conditionally edible.Collybia distributed mainly in the deciduous forests, coniferous and mixed type.The main differences from the meadow it Armillaria - a hollow leg, a rather unpleasant smell and pale plate.However, there is a more dangerous resemblance to the poisonous mushroom - Govorushko whitish.Between them there is a very strong resemblance, not only external.They may even grow as well as honey agaric meadow, forming circles.
differences lie in the cream-colored hat without tubercle, the smell of flesh and powdery form.Meadow honey agaric recyclable.The most common food use hats, because the legs hard enough.
Meadow mushrooms are very useful.In their structure there marazmovaya acid that helps the body fight against many pathogenic bacteria, for example, such as Staphylococcus aureus.
