Mushrooms Leucopaxillus giganteus

Russian name - Leucopaxillus giganteus . From a family triholo - O - Tgisiyuiotaiaseae . Cap 7 - 10 (30) cm in diameter, thick-msista tight, convex - prostrate in the center of the concave, then funnel-shaped, white with age in the center of creamy or yellowish, sometimes light ocher - or brownish - grayish, naked,sometimes in the middle of fine-grained - scaly . Plates descend on foot, easily separated from the pulp caps are color caps . white pustules . The debate (5) 6 - 7 (8) X 3- 4 (6) m smooth . 3-foot x 8 1 2 - (4) 5 cm thick, the color of the cap, naked . The flesh is firm, white, smells like flour, toothsome (eventually slightly bitter) . Distributed in the Crimea and the Carpathians . It grows in coniferous and mixed, predominantly mountain forests, meadows and pastures in large groups, forming the so-called "witches rings" in August - October . Edible mushroom . Use fresh .