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Brown spores

Chocolate brown spores, ring on stem, cap white or brown or grey and scaly

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Rust brown spores, web-like fibres from stem to cap edge on very young specimens, woodland.

Note: Many fungi have rust-brown spores, but very, very few are edible while most are poisonous

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Walnut brown spores, grey/brown gills with age, cap radially fibrous and splitting, small to medium, woodland

Sienna spores (ok, dull orange). Cap shiny, often with broad grooves at edge, gills dull yellow-brown bruising dark brown, distinctly decurrent.

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