Key Identification Features
- Large white to pale cap
- crowded white decurrent gills
- thick white stem with double ring (veil and partial veil)
- firm white flesh with mealy odor
Preparation Notes
Edible when young; strong mealy flavor not to everyone's taste; best cooked thoroughly
Regions Found
Region data not available
Look-Alikes
No documented look-alikes on record.
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