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Give an example of the non edible or poisonous mushroom, studied by you.


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Example of the non-edible or poisonous mushroom:

  1. Mushrooms come in two varieties: edible and non-edible.
  2. There are some mushrooms that should not be eaten because they produce toxins like phallotoxin and amatoxin.
  3. Poisonous mushrooms or toadstools are the names for the mushroom that produces these toxins, for example:- Amanita muscaria and Amanita pantherina.
  4. Due to the activity of the poisons, eating these mushrooms causes death.

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