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Spores and crystalline insecticidal proteins produced by B. thuringiensis have been used to control insect pests since the 1920s and are often applied as liquid sprays. [39] They are now used as specific insecticides under trade names such as DiPel and Thuricide.
Several species, including Toxicodendron radicans (commonly known as poison ivy), Toxicodendron diversilobum (commonly known as poison-oak), and Toxicodendron vernix (commonly known as poison sumac) Anacardiaceae: All parts of these plants contain a highly irritating oil with urushiol. Skin reactions can include blisters and rashes.
Trichoderma cornu-damae (Japanese: カエンタケ, Hepburn: kaentake), formerly Podostroma cornu-damae and also known as the poison fire coral, [5] is a species of fungus in the family Hypocreaceae. The fruit bodies of the fungus are highly toxic if ingested, and have been responsible for several fatalities in Japan as they contain an often ...
Poison pie unknown North America, Europe and Australia Calocybe gambosa. Clitopilus geminus. Lepista irina. Hebeloma sinapizans: Rough-stalked hebeloma unknown North America and Europe Calocybe gambosa. Clitopilus geminus. Lepista irina. Helvella crispa: Elfin saddle unknown Europe Helvella dryophila: Oak-loving elfin saddle unknown North ...
poison fire coral satratoxin-H (a ribosome inactivating small molecule) [5] bone marrow, brain and skin Japan, South Korea, Papua New Guinea, Australia: Ganoderma: Paxillus involutus (Batsch ex Fr.) Fr. brown roll-rim unknown, possibly glycoprotein antigen: extreme autoimmune reaction with hemolysis: Europe and North America Trogia venenata
Phycomyces can reproduce via extension of mycelia, or by production of spores either asexually or sexually.The asexual cycle includes the formation of spore containing sporangia borne on the top of sporangiophores that may extend 10 to 15 cm above the surface of the fungal colony from which they emerged.
Hebeloma radicosum, commonly known as the rooting poison pie, is a species of agaric fungus in the family Hymenogastraceae. Fruit bodies (mushrooms) can be identified by the tapering root-like stipe base, as well as the almond-like odor. Found in Japan, Europe, and North America, it is an ammonia fungus, and fruits on mole, mouse, or shrew middens.
Spores: Rusty brown, ellipsoid, roughened or wrinkled, with distinctly conical points, darkening in KOH 7.1–10×4.4–6.2 μm Habitat : saprotrophic on hardwoods mainly stumps and roots Microscopic features : pleurocystidia 21–37.3 μm long 3.8–7.2 width, scattered flask or bowling pin shaped and cheilocystidia 23.2–37.2 μm long 4.1 ...