Friends, Could it be Hypsizygus Tessulatus? http://www.fungaljungal.org/key/oyster/pages/Hypsizygus_tessulatus_jpg.htm http://www.fungaljungal.org/key/oyster/index.htm Regards Yazdy.
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 3:33 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > Some earlier relevant feedback: > “Pleurotus ostreatus I hope, the size is fantastic and it's edible too. > Tanay” > > "the gills of Pleurotus ostreatus dont reach upto the root all along the > stem. It is Pleurotus but don't know more. > Pleurotus ostreatus are certainly edible. But don't eat mushrooms unless > all, really all characteristics match. > > Let me tell you my experience a fortnight ago. I had some mushrooms in may > garden, which looked like Champignons (Agaricus), but they did not have the > nice smell of egerling, in fact they did not have any smell. I cut one > mushroom, after some time it changed the color in faint yellowish, at least > I thought so. So I did not eat it. A few days later there were more > mushrooms, I took them to a mushroom-expert, and told him what I had > observed. He smelt them, he cut the mushroom and said, it is ok to eat the > mushroom. In the evening I fried them and ate. My husband had doubts so he > did not eat that. Later in the evening, I had some problems and had to > vomit. My husband was ok. I was quite afraid, because we were going to > travel to Berlin the following day. > I haven't talked to the expert yet, but will do it in the next few days. > I have learnt two lessons, rather consult two or three experts, don't eat > mushrooms a day before your journey. > Anyway I am alive and in good health. > Regards > Nalini" > > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> > Date: Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 7:06 AM > Subject: [efloraofindia:42966] Mushroom for ID-AK-1 > To: [email protected] > > > Dear Tanay, > Some Mushrooms specially for you before your departure. > This one taken on the Guava tree in our home garden at Nasik in June,05. > Regards, > Aarti > > >
