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A death cap is a poisonous mushroom. If you eat it, you will likely die.
Mushroom
You should never intentionally buy or consume a death cap mushroom, as they are extremely toxic and can be deadly if ingested. Instead, if you come across a death cap mushroom in the wild, it is best to avoid touching or consuming it and to notify local authorities if found in a public area.
Mushroom (toadstool)
The 'Death Cap' is the nickname given to the worlds most deadly mushroom, Amanita Muscaria. The greenish-yellow cap of this mushroom is so poisonus, eating it would cause extreme poisoning sickness or death.
It is a mushroom, toadstool, or fungus (fungi).
The world's deadliest mushroom is the Amanita phalloides, also known as the death cap mushroom. Consumption of this mushroom can lead to severe liver and kidney damage and is responsible for numerous fatal poisonings worldwide.
Death Cap is the name given to the world's deadliest mushroom, Amanita phalloides. It contains toxins that can cause severe liver and kidney damage and is responsible for numerous cases of mushroom poisoning worldwide.
An amanitine is a bicyclic oligopeptide, found in Amanita phalloides, the death cap mushroom, which serves as a deadly amatoxin.
Amanita Phalloides, also known as Death Cap.
The death cap mushroom belongs to the taxonomic group Amanita phalloides. It is in the kingdom Fungi, division Basidiomycota, class Agaricomycetes, order Agaricales, and family Amanitaceae.
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