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West Virginia Mushrooms

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A white chanterelle – maybe an undescribed species – new to science – and a good edible!

 

WEST VIRGINIA – The woods, the plants, the mushrooms, the people, the display, and the great mushroom dishes

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3 of the 5 movers and shakers of the WVMS – Nell, Shelly, and Nancy

 

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Cordyceps militaris

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3 “bags” full of choice edible Milky Caps (Lactarius corrugis and some L.. volemus)

 

Every year for more than a decade now the West Virginia Mycological Society has been holding a very successful mushroom foray the last weekend in July – and this year (2015) the big day will be July 25. Put this on your calendar. Not to be missed!

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TomCooking

Tom Volk – Guest Chef

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Tom Volk – Mycologist

 

BillRoody

Bill Roody, West Virginia mycologist extraordinaire!

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Walt Sturgeon – an essential part of our annual West Virginia foray

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Chip and Walt – We couldn’t do this foray without them !!!

 WVnoah

Noah Siegel enthralling folks at the display tables

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