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Can you eat chicken of the woods?

Yes, chicken of the woods is edible when young and properly prepared, with a taste and texture similar to chicken meat. However, it's essential to positively identify and consume only young specimens, as older mushrooms may cause gastrointestinal discomfort. Always cook chicken of the woods before eating and try a small amount first to rule out personal sensitivities or allergic reactions.

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Scientific Classification

Phylum
Club fungi
Class
Mushroom-forming fungi
Order
Shelf fungi
Family
Bracket polypores
Genus
Laetiporus
Species
Chicken of the woods
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