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California@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

1 killed, more than 20 poisoned by death cap mushrooms in California, officials say | "Death cap mushrooms contain potentially deadly toxins that can lead to liver failure."

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1 killed, more than 20 poisoned by death cap mushrooms in California, officials say | "Death cap mushrooms contain potentially deadly toxins that can lead to liver failure."

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California@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

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1 killed, more than 20 poisoned by death cap mushrooms in California, officials say

California officials are warning foragers after an outbreak of poisoning linked to wild mushrooms that has killed one adult and caused severe liver damage in several patients, including children.

And no, apps are not skillful enough to ID gilled mushrooms to be safe eating them

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