COLUMBIA — The climate is finally right for hunters of the elusive morel mushroom to search fields and forests in hopes of finding a few of the edible fungi. Morel mushrooms thrive in Missouri’s climate, and countless mushroom enthusiasts across the state venture outside every spring for a few weeks a year to find them.
Morel mushroom mania
Thursday, April 17, 2008 | 5:05 p.m. CDT;
updated 11:25 p.m. CDT, Monday, July 21, 2008
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