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Are mushroom spores killed by hydrogen peroxide?


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Mushroom spores

  1. Mushroom spores are microscopic reproductive cells that enable fungi to reproduce and flourish.
  2. Hydrogen peroxide is a chemical that can be used for a variety of things.
  3. It is a disinfectant, which means it kills germs and other microbes.
  4. Hydrogen peroxide is the only substance that can kill the spores of the mushrooms whose mycelium it preserves.
  5. Thus, mushroom spores are killed by hydrogen peroxide.

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