Why is it called lion's Mane Mushroom?
Why is it called lion's Mane Mushroom?
The lion's Mane Mushroom is named for its distinctive appearance, resembling a white, flowing mane akin to that of a lion when mature. This visual metaphor captures the mushroom's cascading, shaggy spines, which are a characteristic feature of the species.
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Photo By Richard Sullivan (enchplant) , used under CC-BY-SA-3.0 /Cropped and compressed from original Scientific Classification
Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Russulales Family
Tooth fungi Genus
monkey's head Species
Lion's Mane Mushroom