Spores (in KOH) of fieldcap mushrooms Agrocybe retigera from a lawn, collected in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas

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The provided image shows spores of the mushroom species **Agrocybe retigera**, commonly known as "fieldcap mushrooms," under a microscope using the chemical solution **KOH (potassium hydroxide)**.

**Spore Description:**

* The spores are oval-shaped.
* They have a smooth, uniform texture and lack any visible ornamentation or features.
* Their color is golden yellow.
* Each spore measures approximately 3.5 to 4 micrometers in width and 6 to 7 micrometers in length.

**Background:**

* The background of the image is white, indicating that it was photographed under a microscope using a slide with a white background.
* There are no other objects visible in the image besides the spores.

**Image Quality:**

* The image is of high quality and appears to be well-focused, allowing for clear observation of the spore's details. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

Las esporas (en KOH) de hongos Agrocybe retigera del campo de una pradera, recolectadas en Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, el 11 de noviembre de 2024. La imagen proporcionada muestra esporas de la especie de seta **Agrocybe retigera**, comúnmente conocida como "hongos campaniformes", bajo un microscopio usando la solución química KOH (hidróxido de potasio).

**Descripción de las esporas:**
* Las esporas tienen una forma ovalada.
* Tienen una textura lisa y uniforme y carecen de cualquier ornamentación o características visibles.
* Su color es amarillo dorado.
* Cada espora mide aproximadamente entre 3,5 y 4 micrómetros de ancho y entre 6 y 7 micrómetros de largo.

**Antecedentes:**
* El fondo de la imagen es blanco, lo que indica que se tomó bajo un microscopio con una platina de fondo blanco.
* No hay otros objetos visibles en la imagen además de las esporas.
**Calidad de la imagen:**
* La imagen es de alta calidad y parece estar bien enfocada, lo que permite una observación clara de los detalles de la espora. – Spanish translation

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