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The hornbeam bolete
Leccinum carpini

Family: Boletaceae


What it is like

A mushroom.


Where it is found

It grows under hornbeams.

Countries/locations it is found in


How it is used for food

The caps only of young specimens can be eaten.

Edible parts

Mushroom, fungus


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Leccinum griseum;