Boletus mushrooms are suitable for frying, suppression, conservation. Taste they have very pleasant. However, collecting slippery jacks, it is necessary to be extremely attentive. These mushrooms, as well as at many others, have own "double", unsuitable for consumption.
The false slippery jack — a mushroom very poisonous can also cause severe poisonings. To all other and it is rather simple to confuse it with the real slippery jack. However at attentive survey several distinctive signs of this mushroom can be found nevertheless.
As the real slippery jack looks
Begins raise this tasty mushroom in forests approximately from the middle of June. The slippery jack mycelium during the season of 3-5 times fructifies.
Last time mushroom pickers can pick these mushrooms in September. Distinctive features of a slippery jack are:
- light brown or light yellow hat;
- tubular podshlyapochny layer;
- yellow-white color of pulp (as at a desi).
Slippery jacks at groups on several pieces grow. The space under a hat at young mushrooms of this version is covered with thin film. At old this education is broken off and forms a white ring on a leg. Some types of slippery jacks have no such education.
Hats at good real slippery jacks are covered with a thin film which when soaking becomes slippery. From here actually and vulgarly name of this mushroom.
Description of a false slippery jack
It is possible to distinguish the real slippery jacks from their poisonous "fellow" first of all on color of a hat. At false slippery jacks it has cold, slightly violet shade.
The mushroom found in the forest, in addition, needs also to be turned. At a false slippery jack the lower surface of a hat not tubular, but lamellar. Besides this area at such mushrooms has usually pronounced cream-yellow color.
Differ on appearance at these two types of mushrooms and a ring on a leg. At a usual slippery jack this education as it was already mentioned, has white color. His false "fellow" has a ring, as well as a hat, slightly violet and hangs down on a leg.
In addition, the ring on a leg at a poisonous fungus very often looks dried up. At the real slippery jacks it practically always survives also elastic.
It is possible to distinguish a false slippery jack from the present and on color of pulp on a break. It at this mushroom slightly reddish. Besides pulp on a cut at false slippery jacks usually very quickly darkens.
How not to mix with a panterny fly agaric
The danger of the inexperienced mushroom picker can trap in the forest and because of a panterny fly agaric. Such mushrooms are externally also very similar to slippery jacks and at the same time also are extremely poisonous. In this plan they are even more dangerous, than false slippery jacks. And also the mushroom picker, of course, surely has to know about how the panterny fly agaric looks.
It is easy to distinguish adult panterny fly agarics from slippery jacks on existence on a hat of white specks. For the same to distinguish a young fly agaric from a slippery jack, it is necessary to examine his leg attentively. It at this poisonous fungus has below a considerable thickening.