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What are death cap mushrooms? The world’s most toxic fungus explained - Times of India

Death cap mushrooms are in the news again. These mushrooms can kill without exception. One of the deadliest mushrooms in the world, the death cap can kill within hours or days of ingestion. Here’s everything you should know about these poisonous mushrooms.

By:TOI Lifestyle Desk
Source:The Times of India
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What are death cap mushrooms? The world’s most toxic fungus explained - Times of India
The death cap mushrooms contain three main types of toxins: amatoxins, phallotoxins, and virotoxins. The -amanitin toxin is one of the most deadly poisons found in nature. This substance kills any ce… [+458 chars]

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