Excerpt from Student's Hand Book of Mushrooms of America: Edible and Poisonous
M. O. Cooke figures over thirty species of Pleurotus found in Great Britain, and describes 45 species found in Australia. With few exceptions, all of these grow upon wood. Very few have value as esculents.
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