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Lactarius chrysorrheus (sometimes spelt Lactarius chrysorheus) is a member of the Lactarius genus, whose many members are commonly known as Milkcaps. It has recently been given the English (common) name of the Yellowdrop Milkcap. It is pale salmon in color, poisonous, and grows in symbiosis with oak trees.

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