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Milky white mushroom
Calocybe indica
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About
Calocybe indica, commonly known as the milky white mushroom, is a species of edible mushroom native to India. The sturdy all-white mushrooms appear in summer after rainfall in fields and on road verges. Traditionally eaten in West Bengal, it is being grown commercially in several Indian states and other tropical countries.
- Family
- Lyophyllaceae
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- Name
- Calocybe indica
- Slug
- calocybe-indica
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Family
- Lyophyllaceae
- Genus
- Calocybe
- Species
- indica
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 28
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