Birch jelly typically grows on birch trees in cool regions of the Northern Hemisphere. These jelly-like fungi are somewhat translucent and can vary in color, often appearing brownish or amber. Birch jelly thrives in moist environments, most frequently observed in winter and spring. Their appearance can be gelatinous with a lobed structure, adding a distinct texture to the habitats they inhabit.
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General Info About Birch jelly
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Attributes of Birch jelly
Cap
2.5 cm across; firm; conical; orange-brown or amber; surface smooth