In Search of an Antidote for Poisonous Mushrooms
Briefly

Foragers around the world hunt for wild mushrooms to bring their earthy, nutty, meaty flavors to the table.But every so often, people mistake a potentially lethal variety for the edible ones.A mushroom called the death cap Amanita phalloides and dozens of related species containing the same toxin, alpha amanitin, account for the vast majority of mushroom-poisoning deaths.
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