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The sickener

Russula emetica

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Field Notes

Habitat:

Heatheland

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
Lipase
It does look like the sickener but I think it's a fly agaric with all the white 'veil' remnants washed off by the rain. You can see something that looks like a ring on the stem. Fly agaric is hallucenogenic (and potentially deadly)
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2011

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