The Snapping Bonnet usually grows solitary and has a distinctive slender stipe that makes a snapping noise when broken. They grow in loose groups

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The Snapping Bonnet usually grows solitary and has a distinctive slender stipe that makes a snapping noise when broken. They grow in loose groups in the leaf litter of deciduous woodlands

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Location: Scarborough, UK
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