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submitted 10 months ago by ickplant to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

This is an awesome photo, but I wish there was something in it for scale to show how giant it really is.

[–] ickplant 2 points 10 months ago

I thought the same thing after we left. If only I had a banana. To give you an idea, this mushroom was bigger than my head.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Sesame seed bun.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 10 months ago

Weird big strawberry

[–] ickplant 2 points 10 months ago

What you’re saying is I should have taken a juicy bite…

[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Beautiful and deadly

[–] dojan 6 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

I think deaths are relatively rare, but not off the table.

You’re more likely to end up with severe stomach pains, and hallucinations.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

Fly agaric is positively benign compared to its close relative Amanita phalloides, the Death Cap.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago

/c/Satisfactory