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  2. Amanita phalloides - Wikipedia

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    The death cap is named in Latin as such in the correspondence between the English physician Thomas Browne and Christopher Merrett. [13] Also, it was described by French botanist Sébastien Vaillant in 1727, who gave a succinct phrase name "Fungus phalloides, annulatus, sordide virescens, et patulus"—a recognizable name for the fungus today. [14]

  3. Destroying angel - Wikipedia

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    The cap is usually about 5–12 centimetres (2– 4 + 1 ⁄ 2 inches) across; the stipe is usually 7.5–20 cm (3–8 in) long and about 0.5–2 cm (1 ⁄ 4 – 3 ⁄ 4 in) thick. They are found singly or in small groups. [citation needed] Destroying angels can be mistaken for edible fungi such as the button mushroom, meadow mushroom, or the ...

  4. Amanita citrina - Wikipedia

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    This mushroom has a fleshy pale yellow, or sometimes white, cap from 4–10 centimetres (1 + 1 ⁄ 2 –4 inches) across, covered in irregular patches. The gills and flesh are white. There is a large volva at the base of the 6–8 cm (2 + 1 ⁄ 2 –3 in) tall stem, which has a clear ring. The mushroom has a smell of rapeseed or potato. [2]

  5. What are death cap mushrooms and why are they so deadly ... - AOL

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    (While death cap mushrooms are considered the deadliest, other poisonous and potentially deadly fungi include Conocybe filaris, which is an "innocent-looking lawn mushroom," webcap and destroying ...

  6. The world’s deadliest mushroom is growing in Boise. Here’s ...

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    The peak season for death cap mushrooms is from late summer through December. They first appeared in Boise last fall and are increasing in number. The world’s deadliest mushroom is growing in Boise.

  7. Death cap mushrooms: What are the symptoms of mushroom ... - AOL

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    Suspected mushroom poisoning in Australia has made headlines around the world

  8. Amanita ocreata - Wikipedia

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    The mushroom belongs to the same section (Phalloideae) and genus (Amanita) as several deadly poisonous fungi including the death cap (A. phalloides) and several all-white species of Amanita known as "destroying angels": A. bisporigera of eastern North America, and the European A. virosa. "Death angel" is used as an alternate common name.

  9. Amanita fuliginea - Wikipedia

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    Amanita fuliginea, commonly known as the east Asian brown death cap, is a species of deadly poisonous mushroom in the family Amanitaceae.The fruit bodies have convex, dark gray to blackish caps measuring 3–6 cm (1.2–2.4 in) in diameter.