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    (c) Marika Piilonen, all rights reserved

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    (c) Kevin Fox, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Kevin Fox, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Bird Voices Collection (BVC), all rights reserved

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    (c) Jakob Fahr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Common Ink Cap

Coprinopsis atramentaria

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Coprinopsis atramentaria, commonly known as the common ink cap or inky cap, is an edible (but sometimes poisonous, when combined with alcohol) mushroom found in Europe and North America. Previously known as Coprinus atramentarius, it is the second best known ink cap and previous member of the genus Coprinus after C. comatus. It is a widespread and common fungus found throughout the northern hemisphere. Clumps of mushrooms arise after rain from spring to autumn, commonly in urban...

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