Question

Refer to the given figure and select the incorrect option regarding it.

• A. It belongs to Class Basidiomycetes.
• B. It is a non-edible, poisonous mushroom.
• C. It possesses an umbrella like basidiocarp.
• D. The basidiospores in it, are exogenously produced on the basidium.

Answer 1

The correct option is B It is a non-edible, poisonous mushroom.

The class Basidiomycetes incorporates those individuals that create their basidia and basidiospores on or in a basidiocarp. The morphology of the basidium is variable.

So, the correct option is 'It is a non-edible, poisonous mushroom.'.