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Mushroom of the Day

Posted by Jonathan on June 23rd, 2008 (All posts by Jonathan)

mushroom

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9 Responses to “Mushroom of the Day”

  1. Lexington Green Says:

    Edible?

  2. Jonathan Says:

    I don’t know.

  3. Tatyana Says:

    You should have stood next to it, for scale!

    As far as I can see, not edible.

  4. Jonathan Says:

    Tat, it was at least 3 meters in diameter. I had to hang upside-down from a tree branch to photograph it!

    :)

  5. Tatyana Says:

    Florida, land of unlimited growth

  6. Jonathan Says:

    You should see the crabs down here! They are so big and numerous that they have driven their favorite prey, the Florida panther, almost to extinction.

  7. Dan from Madison Says:

    Watch it with the cougar jabs there…

  8. Tatyana Says:

    I think they are what is called “a tiger repellent”

  9. Smitten Eagle Says:

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mario_series