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They grow extremely toxic poisons, and gaudy colours to advertise the fact.

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Some mushrooms have evolved to produce toxins that can deter animals from consuming them. These toxins may cause digestive upset, hallucinations, or even be lethal to certain animals. By developing these defense mechanisms, mushrooms can increase their chances of survival and reproduction.

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