Question

What is the death cap?

Answer 1

Amanita phalloides, commonly known as the death cap, is a deadly poisonous basidiomycete fungus, one of many in the genus Amanita. Widely distributed across Europe, A. phalloides forms ectomycorrhizas with various broadleaved trees.

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Answer 2

This is one of the most poisonous European toadstools. All parts of the fungus are deadly, and it should never be eaten . The cap is typically yellowish to olivaceous green, sometimes paling almost to white, usually with darker streaks radiating outwards . It is convex at first, but becomes flattened as it ages, and may develop a sickly sweet smell . The gills underneath the cap are white, and the white stem has a distinct ring, although this may become damaged or lost . The base of the stem bulges into a 'bulb', which is covered by a white sheath known as a volva