Noble boletus (Boletus edulis) and Borowik Satanic (Rubroboletus satan) These are two different mushrooms that are visually confusingly similar. The problem is that the first one is extremely tasty and healthy, while the second can be … deadly poisonous.
During mushrooming in the forest it is not difficult to make a mistake, therefore Already today you should learn to distinguish them so as not to make a costly mistake. Also remember to collect only those specimens that you can complete that they are edible.
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The noble boletus, also known as a pyrhone is one of the best mushrooms in Poland. It has an intense, forest aroma and a mild nutty taste, and its conduction is fleshy and firm, thanks to which it is pleased to eat.
Now there is a season for him (from July to November), so don’t hesitate with the collections. The largest rash of mushrooms usually occurs after warm rains in the summer. You can look for panties in both coniferous, deciduous and mixed forests under pines, spruces, oaks and beeches.
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Before you put the mushroom in the basket, make sure it is definitely a noble boletus, not a poisonous Satan, (which also smells pleasant and is similar). Therefore, a beginner mushroom picker can easily be mistaken.
It can end in a tragedy because bThe satanic vowel contains toxic resins that the human body does not digest, muscarin or scheratin causing severe gastrointestinal discomfort.
In case of suspected mushroom poisoning You should immediately go to SOR or call an ambulance. It is also best to cause vomiting to minimize the chance that poisonous compounds will absorb and get into the bloodstream.
If you are not sure what mushroom it is, it is best to leave it alone or consult an expert. Both of these mushrooms are very similar, they have almost the same shape and size, but fortunately some features allow them to be distinguished.
Above all In the case of edible true, i.e. a noble boletus, a characteristic feature is initially whitish, then a brown hat, often covered with a mesh pattern in the upper, with a smooth, matt surface. It also has a bright leg, a tubber shaft, white/ cream tubes and pores, yellowing with time. Its flesh is white and does not change color.
The poisonous Satanic boletus has a pulp, which after cutting quickly changes color – bruises, blue. The tubes in young mushrooms are yellow, and older red. The shaft is cracked, with red mesh, usually yellow at the top, more pink in the middle and brownish at the base. The hat of the Satanic boletus is usually gray/ gray -yellow, and its pores under pressure.