Parasol Mushroom
Parasol Mushroom
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Reaching up to 40 cm (16 in) in both height and cap diameter, the Parasol Mushroom is one of the largest agaric mushrooms. A very popular and sought after mushroom, it has exceptionally fine flavor, and there are many different dishes that can be prepared from it. However, pickers must be cautious as this mushroom can be sometimes mistaken for the poisonous amanitas.