Lactarius repraesentaneus Lactarius repraesentaneus Lactarius repraesentaneus, commonly known as the northern bearded milkcap, the northern milkcap, or the purple-staining milkcap, is a species of fungus in the Russulaceae family. It has a northerly distribution, and is found in temperate regions of North America and Europe, associated with spruce trees. Distinguishing features of its fruit body include the large orange-yellow cap up to wide, cream to pale yellow gills, and a yellow coarsely-pitted stem that is up to long and thick. Cut fruit bodies ooze a white latex that will stain mushroom tissue lilac to purple. Several chemicals have been isolated and identified
Harvey Shank Harvey Shank Harvey Tillman Shank (born July 29, 1946, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. The right-hander was drafted by the California Angels in the 10th round of the 1968 amateur draft (216th overall), and he appeared in one game for the Angels in 1970. Shank made his major league debut against the Oakland A's on May 16, 1970, at the Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum, not far from Stanford University, where he had pitched college ball. Shank entered the game in the bottom of the 5th with California trailing 7–2, and he proceeded to hurl three