Death cap
Death cap noun - Extremely poisonous usually white fungus with a prominent cup-shaped base; differs from edible Agaricus only in its white gills.
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Morel
Morel noun - Any of various edible mushrooms of the genus Morchella having a brownish spongelike cap.
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- fungus and death cap
- fungus and morel
- mushroom and death cap
- mushroom and morel
- honey mushroom and death cap
- honey mushroom and morel
- field mushroom and death cap
- field mushroom and morel
- shiitake and death cap
- shiitake and morel
- chanterelle and death cap
- chanterelle and morel
- oyster mushroom and death cap
- oyster mushroom and morel
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False morel is one of the three most lethally toxic mushrooms in the world (the other two are death cap and destroying angel), but unlike those two, fortunately the poison can be extracted from false morels.
Source: Masochist's Meal
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