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The poison fruit from ‘The White Lotus’ is real—and it attacks the heart
The pong pong tree—also known as the “suicide tree”—may be a plot point in the season finale of the HBO series. But the plant ...
‘If in doubt, throw it out’: How to identify wild mushrooms for consumption
Experts warn foragers to exercise extreme caution when collecting wild mushrooms, as misidentifying and consuming fungi can ...
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This Fungus May be the Most Bitter Natural Substance, but It's Not Poisonous
Although a bracket fungus proved to be the least palatable, it is not poisonous. This conclusion could make scientists ...
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She Made Beef Wellington — with a Side of Poison? After 3 People Died, Police Say It Was No Accident
Erin Patterson, 50, is accused of killing three of her ex-husband's family members in July 2023 Jason Edwards/Newspix via Getty Images It was supposed to be a quiet family lunch. Instead, three ...
Scientists find the most bitter tasting thing ever
Food scientists have discovered a chemical in a particular kind of mushroom found in the UK and Ireland which they say is the ...
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Two die after eating a poisonous mushroom
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The dark side of 'cottage-core': How to safely forage in the UK and avoid deadly mushrooms
Gen Z and Millennials have been inspired to begin foraging by the cottage core TikTok trend - but an expert advises steps ...
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Mushroom study expands knowledge of natural bitter compounds – new highly effective bitter compound identified
The molecular world of bitter compounds has so far only been partially explored. Researchers at the Leibniz Institute for ...