Corralitas Drive: "Chicken Of The Woods"

Photo: Diane Edwardson, October 15, 2011.  An 18" wide, giant yellow fungus sprang from a tree root on Corralitas last week.  (Click on photo to enlarge.) Since this fungus was spectacular, I did some research.  I checked MushroomExpert.com for the associated tree, in this case: a Eucalyptus tree root.  Clicking on links for associated mushrooms, led me to www.mykoweb.com, an expert site