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[–] 9point6@lemmy.world 38 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

Seems like a pretty standard fungi to me

Perhaps a level for a platform video game

[–] Quilotoa@lemmy.ca 7 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Never seen this kind before in my neck of the woods.

[–] 9point6@lemmy.world 12 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

Perhaps they're less common round by you, but over in the UK you see polypores like this all through autumn if you ramble about in wooded areas

"Chicken of the woods" is a somewhat common one that is pretty tasty (though that's not what this one is)

[–] Flocklesscrow@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Must be "tuna of the woods" then

[–] MintyFresh@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Albacore of the shrubbery if you're on a budget.

I thought it was herring