Fungi

🍄Tooth Fungi

Hericiaceae

A family of striking fungi with cascading, spine-like teeth instead of gills or pores. Lion's mane in particular has gained fame as both a gourmet edible and a potential brain health supplement.

Source: Wikipedia

💡Lion's mane tastes remarkably like lobster or crab when cooked. It contains hericenones and erinacines that may stimulate nerve growth factor synthesis in the brain.

3 funguss

🍄 lion's mane 🍄 coral tooth fungus 🍄 bear's head

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