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Waxcaps blackening

23 October 2013 by David

Blackening waxcaps
Blackening waxcaps turning from yellow to black.

Blackening waxcaps

Look for these, and other waxcap species, in short grass.

Blackening waxcaps

Waxcaps are a genus of small, often strongly coloured, mushrooms

Blackening waxcaps

These blackening waxcaps show on the lawn in front of a block of flats every autumn.

Blackening waxcaps

Blackening waxcaps

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