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waxcap Commander of the Wild Empire Registered: September 2011 Location: The New Forest Posts: 1,027	Scaly, dry cap and dry stipe. On grassland in The New Forest
	· Date: Mon July 9, 2012 · Views: 578 · Filesize: 60.8kb, 299.7kb · Dimensions: 1200 x 729 ·
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rmc

Officer of the Wild Empire

Registered: February 2012
Location: Dorset
Posts: 956

Tue July 10, 2012 6:05pm

Wow, what great colour.

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waxcap
Commander of the Wild Empire

Registered: September 2011
Location: The New Forest
Posts: 1,027

Tue July 10, 2012 11:01pm

The colours are amazing. Unlike flowers they don't need to attract insects so I don't know why the Waxcaps are so brightly coloured - maybe it puts the slugs off eating them.

Dave

Tobyh
Commander of the Wild Empire

Registered: July 2006
Location: Hastings, Sussex
Posts: 1,167

Wed July 11, 2012 4:09am

What a striking picture!

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