Deceptive milk cap
Lactarius decipiens
Family: Russulaceae
What it is like
A mushroom.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Europe, France
How it is used for food
It is edible only if cooked at high flame to dissolve the substance giving the acrid flavour to the latex.
Edible parts
Mushroom, fungus
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Dhai