Mushrooms

  Basidiomycota:
     Holobasidiomycetes:
          Agaricales.
       
       
  Gills with basidia and basidiospores   Basidia with basidiospores   A. muscaria showing white qills  
             
   

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  Cyclopepide poisons:  Phallotoxins, amatoxins, verosins
       
   
  Amanitaceae; Amanita verosa  
     
   

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  Coprine:  
       
   
  Coprinus sp.; Coprinaceae  
     
   

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  Muscarine:  
       
   
  Inocybe fastigiata; the gills are purplish brown, the cap is smooth, brownish, and split  
     
   

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  Pantherine syndrome:  
       
     
  Amanita muscaris-the fly agaric and old world sacred mushroom   Possibly more typical color of Amanita muscaria  
         
   

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