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Brown birch bolete - Leccinum scabrum
One of the most common boletes in the UK


Branched oyster - Pleurotus cornucopiae
A funnel-shaped mushroom that grows on dead trees


Blushing wood mushroom - Agaricus sylvaticus
A red-staining edible member of the Agaricus genus


Blusher - Amanita rubescens
An edible mushroom for more advanced foragers


Blue foot bolete - Xerocomellus cisalpinus
A commonly found bolete but not the best tasting


Beefsteak fungus - Fistulina hepatica
A mushroom that looks like meat and even "bleeds"


Bay bolete - Imleria badia
A sought-after mushroom that often fruits in good numbers


Aniseed funnel - Clitocybe odora
The strong smell of aniseed gives this mushrooms its name


Velvet shank - Flammulina velutipes
A winter mushroom that grows in tight clusters


Wood ear - Auricularia-auricula judae
Found all year round most often on elder


Scarlet elfcup - Sarcoscypha austriaca
A distinctive red, goblet-shaped mushroom
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