The gills of the Bitter Oysterling are typical of the family as they extend along the base of the cap and down the offset stipe.
The gills of the Bitter Oysterling are typical of the family as they extend along the base of the cap and down the offset stipe. Unlike most of the family these are inedible.
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Location: North Moor, UK
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