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Fungi

Witch's Hat (Hygrocybe conica)

The Witch's Hat (Hygrocybe conica) is a species of waxcap mushroom known for its conical cap and dramatic color change to black with age or when handled. Also called the 'Blackening Waxcap', it is a complex of several closely related species found across Europe.

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