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Default PHOTO OF THE WEEK, Hen of the Woods

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> Frederick Burroughs wrote:
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>>I find it often in the fall, usually at the base of mature white oak.
>>Supposedly, it has much touted medicinal value.

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> Is it ever found under conifers? We have a real shortage of hardwood in my
> area.


In my experience, it tends to be choosy. Never found it under conifers,
but I live in a hardwood forest.