Mushrooms and National Parks

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  1. 2. A park which is also a Fall Out Boy song name from their album “Save Rock and Roll”.
  2. 3. A mushroom found mostly in Italy, France, and the Pacific Northwest. You can train dogs and pigs to find them.
  3. 5. These mushrooms have an unusual crunchy texture and mild flavor. They get their name from their propensity to grow in fallen _____ trees in East Asia (mostly Japan).
  4. 9. Cave A park that’s in Kentucky, USA, and home to the longest continuous cave system on record.
  5. 12. Mane Used in health supplements, supposed benefits include protection from dementia, anxiety relief, and anti-inflammatory properties. Name is also one of Mufasa’s (yes, from the Disney movie) characteristics.
  6. 13. America’s largest national park
  7. 15. Thin, white, stringy a mushroom often used in Japanese cuisine.
  8. 17. A type of mushroom that has a delicate texture that shreds easily.
  9. 18. A LARGE park located in Texas.
  10. 19. A type of wild mushroom. They’re often sautéed before using in a recipe. They look kinda like a brain, but mushroom-shaped (?)
  11. 20. A park in North Carolina and Tennessee. “Only you can stop wildfires”
  12. 22. The type of mushroom they use as a pizza topping (normal ones, not fancy pizzas) and for risotto.
  13. 26. A park located in North Dakota named after a US president.
  14. 27. They have a parasitic fungus called Hypomyces Lactifluorom that turns them red and affects the flavor that many describe as being like _____. “Livin’ like Larry”
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  1. 1. A park located in Texas.
  2. 4. Lake A national park located in Oregon. It’s home to the deepest lake in the US and 7th deepest in the world.
  3. 6. A type of mushroom that is yellow-orangish (kinda like turmeric) and described as having a peppery taste.
  4. 7. A mushroom type commonly used in fancy French or Italian cuisine. Their name means Piglet in Italian.
  5. 8. Oyster A type of mushroom commonly used as a pulled pork meat substitute. Available at H Mart.
  6. 10. A park located in Maine.
  7. 11. Puffball A type of mushroom that absorbs flavor like tofu and is large and white.
  8. 14. Rainier A national park located in Washington that Kayla has told us she wants to visit. It’s located south of Seattle.
  9. 16. A park located in Missouri.
  10. 19. A Japanese native mushroom that only grows in the wild. They’ve failed to be domesticated and sold for as much as $80 per shroom. Not a hallucinogenic.
  11. 21. It is a national park in California and is part of the nickname of a Looney Tunes character that uses the word “varmint” a lot.
  12. 22. A park in South Dakota that is also the name of a Halsey album from 2015.
  13. 23. Ear A type of mushroom that’s a dark-to-light brown fungi that looks like a small crinkled ear.
  14. 24. AKA Sweet Tooth mushrooms, they do well sautéed and in soups. The name is the same animal as Sonic.
  15. 25. A park that is also the name of a TV show that had Lainey Wilson as a guest star.