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There's a fungus known as dead man's fingers... because it can literally look like the fingers of a corpse bursting out of the ground. (www.allianceforthebay.org)
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[โ€“] Leg@sh.itjust.works 2 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Disappointed to find out they're toxic.

[โ€“] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 1 points 5 months ago

Not all that toxic, though. One mushroom forager website I saw was from a person who said that they used to recommend and enjoy them, but new information about their toxicity came out and they stopped eating them. ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™‚๏ธ